Declining Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies among Vaccinated Nursing Home Residents and Staff Six Months after the Primary BNT162b2 Vaccination Campaign in Belgium: A Prospective Cohort Study.

peer reviewed ; In the SCOPE study, we monitored SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in a national sample of residents and staff from Belgian nursing homes. Here, we report the seroprevalence among infected and infection-naive residents and staff after the primary COVID-19 vaccination campaign. Among 1554 vaccinated nursing home residents and 1082 vaccinated staff from 69 nursing homes in Belgium, we assessed the proportion having SARS-CoV-2 antibodies approximately two (April 2021), four (June 2021), and six months (August 2021) after a two-dose regimen of the BNT162b2 vaccine. We measured the seroprevalen... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Meyers, Eline
Deschepper, Ellen
Duysburgh, Els
De Rop, Liselore
De Burghgraeve, Tine
Van Ngoc, Pauline
Di Gregorio, Marina
Delogne, Simon
Coen, Anja
De Clercq, Nele
Buret, Laetitia
Coenen, Samuel
Sutter, An De
Scholtes, Béatrice
Verbakel, Jan Y
Cools, Piet
Heytens, Stefan
Dokumenttyp: journal article
Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
Verlag/Hrsg.: MDPI
Schlagwörter: BNT126b2 / COVID-19 vaccination / IgG / IgM / SARS-CoV-2 / elderly / nursing home residents / seroprevalence / BNT162 Vaccine / COVID-19 Vaccines / Antibodies / Viral / Humans / Belgium/epidemiology / Prevalence / Seroepidemiologic Studies / Prospective Studies / Immunization Programs / Nursing Homes / Vaccination / COVID-19/epidemiology / COVID-19/prevention & control / Belgium / COVID-19 / Infectious Diseases / Virology / Human health sciences / Immunology & infectious disease / Sciences de la santé humaine / Immunologie & maladie infectieuse
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26585218
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Link(s) : https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/297732