SARS-CoV-2 Omicron XBB infections boost cross-variant neutralizing antibodies, potentially explaining the observed delay of the JN.1 wave in some Brazilian regions
The XBB wave observed in the second half of 2023 in some Brazilian states likely acted as a booster for population immunity, providing short-term protection against JN.1 infections and delaying the rise of SARI cases in certain regions of the country.
Authors
- Marcelo Ferreira da Costa Gomes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4693-5402)
- Fábio Miyajima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1347-4825)
- Patrícia Brasil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9555-7976)
- Luciana Appolinario (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5700-5804)
- Gabriel Luz Wallau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1419-5713)
- Jéssica Santa Cruz Carvalho Martins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1689-3731)
- Marilda Mendonça Siqueira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4685-9817)
- Elisa Cavalcante Pereira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4866-3682)
- Felipe Gomes Naveca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2888-1060)
- Luis Fernando López Tort (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9252-5135)
- Ighor Arantes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4131-5338)
- Mia Ferreira de Araújo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3428-7834)
- Paola Cristina Resende (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2884-3662)
- Felipe Cotrim de Carvalho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5298-3166)
- Otávio de Melo Espíndola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4062-3785)
- Walquíria Aparecida Ferreira de Almeida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2082-6283)
- Jéssica Carvalho da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9702-4495)
- Pedro Augusto Alves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9659-5621)
- Bráulia Costa Caetano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1373-8966)
- Gonzalo Bello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2724-2793)
Institutions
- Universidad de la República de Uruguay (UY)
- Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (BR)
- Ministério da Saúde (BR)
- Instituto Evandro Chagas (BR)
- Institute of Virology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SK)
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (BR)
- Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IJID Regions
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2024.100503
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.17
Funders
- Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
- Fundação Carlos Chagas Filho de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz