High rate of reinfection with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant - 03/07/22
Doi : 10.1016/j.jinf.2022.04.034
Nhu Ngoc Nguyen a, c, Linda Houhamdi a, c, Van Thuan Hoang d, Didier Stoupan c, Pierre-Edouard Fournier a, c, Didier Raoult b, c, Philippe Colson b, c, Philippe Gautret a, c, ⁎ 
a Aix Marseille University, IRD, AP-HM, SSA, VITROME, Marseille, France
b Aix-Marseille University, IRD, AP-HM, MEPHI, Marseille, France
c IHU-Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France
d Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Thai Binh, Vietnam
⁎Corresponding author: Philippe Gautret, VITROME, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée Infection, 19-21 Boulevard Jean Moulin, 13385 Marseille Cedex 05, France.VITROME, Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée Infection19-21 Boulevard Jean MoulinMarseille Cedex 0513385France
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Highlights |
• | In Marseille, there were five major epidemics of COVID-19 due to different variants. |
• | Reinfection rates with SARS-CoV-2 were 0.2, 0.3 and 1.5% in previous epidemics. |
• | During the ongoing omicron variant epidemic, the reinfection rate increased to 6.8%. |
• | The protection against omicron due to a previous infection is markedly reduced. |
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Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS.
Vol 85 - N° 2
P. 174-211 - août 2022 Retour au numéro
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