Transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 among fully vaccinated individuals - Authors' reply

Ajit Lalvani¹, Seran Hakki², Anika Singanayagam³, Jake Dunning⁴, Jack L Barnett², Michael A Crone⁵, Paul S Freemont⁵, Neil M Ferguson⁶

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¹ NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Respiratory Infections, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK. Electronic address: a.lalvani@imperial.ac.uk.
² NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Respiratory Infections, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK.
³ NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Respiratory Infections, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK; Section of Virology, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK.
⁴ NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; National Infection Service, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK.
⁵ Section of Structural and Synthetic Biology, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK; UK Dementia Research Institute Centre for Care Research and Technology, Imperial College London and the University of Surrey, UK; London Biofoundry, Imperial College Translation and Innovation Hub, London, UK.
⁶ Department of Infectious Disease, and NIHR Health Protection Research Unit Modelling and Health Economics, MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis, Jameel Institute, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK.

PMID: 34953543
PMCID: PMC8694752
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00761-1

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Transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 among fully vaccinated individuals - Authors' reply

Ajit Lalvani et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 Jan.

. 2022 Jan;22(1):18-19.

doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00761-1.

Authors

Ajit Lalvani¹, Seran Hakki², Anika Singanayagam³, Jake Dunning⁴, Jack L Barnett², Michael A Crone⁵, Paul S Freemont⁵, Neil M Ferguson⁶

Affiliations

¹ NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Respiratory Infections, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK. Electronic address: a.lalvani@imperial.ac.uk.
² NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Respiratory Infections, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK.
³ NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Respiratory Infections, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK; Section of Virology, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK.
⁴ NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; National Infection Service, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK.
⁵ Section of Structural and Synthetic Biology, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK; UK Dementia Research Institute Centre for Care Research and Technology, Imperial College London and the University of Surrey, UK; London Biofoundry, Imperial College Translation and Innovation Hub, London, UK.
⁶ Department of Infectious Disease, and NIHR Health Protection Research Unit Modelling and Health Economics, MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis, Jameel Institute, Imperial College London, London W2 1PG, UK.

PMID: 34953543
PMCID: PMC8694752
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00761-1

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Conflict of interest statement

NMF reports grants from UK Medical Research Council (MRC), UK National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), UK Research and Innovation, Community Jameel, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; consulting fees from the World Bank; payment or honoraria from the Wellcome Trust; travel expenses from WHO; advisory board participation for Takeda; and is a senior editor of the eLife journal. All other authors declare no competing interests.

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Community transmission and viral load kinetics of the SARS-CoV-2 delta (B.1.617.2) variant in vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals in the UK: a prospective, longitudinal, cohort study.
Singanayagam A, Hakki S, Dunning J, Madon KJ, Crone MA, Koycheva A, Derqui-Fernandez N, Barnett JL, Whitfield MG, Varro R, Charlett A, Kundu R, Fenn J, Cutajar J, Quinn V, Conibear E, Barclay W, Freemont PS, Taylor GP, Ahmad S, Zambon M, Ferguson NM, Lalvani A; ATACCC Study Investigators. Singanayagam A, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 Feb;22(2):183-195. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00648-4. Epub 2021 Oct 29. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022. PMID: 34756186 Free PMC article.
Transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 among fully vaccinated individuals.
Franco-Paredes C. Franco-Paredes C. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 Jan;22(1):16. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00768-4. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022. PMID: 34953540 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 among fully vaccinated individuals.
Knol MJ, Backer JA, de Melker HE, van den Hof S, Gier B. Knol MJ, et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 Jan;22(1):16-17. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00763-5. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022. PMID: 34953541 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 among fully vaccinated individuals.
Ko HHT. Ko HHT. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 Jan;22(1):17-18. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00765-9. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022. PMID: 34953542 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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1. Singanayaman A, Hakki S, Dunning J, et al. Community transmission and viral load kinetics of the SARS-CoV-2 delta (B.1.617.2) variant in vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals in the UK: a prospective, longitudinal, cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00648-4. published online Oct 29. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
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