Vaccine effectiveness in symptom and viral load mitigation in COVID-19 breakthrough infections in South Korea

Jieun Jang; Hyopin Jeong; Bong-Hwa Kim; Sura An; Hye-Ryun Yang; Sunjoo Kim

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0290154

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Vaccine effectiveness in symptom and viral load mitigation in COVID-19 breakthrough infections in South Korea

Jieun Jang,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Gyeongnam Center for Infectious Disease Control and Prevention, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6970-9374

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Hyopin Jeong,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Gyeongnam Center for Infectious Disease Control and Prevention, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea
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Bong-Hwa Kim,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Gyeongnam Center for Infectious Disease Control and Prevention, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea
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Sura An,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Gyeongnam Center for Infectious Disease Control and Prevention, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea
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Hye-Ryun Yang,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Gyeongnam Center for Infectious Disease Control and Prevention, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea
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Sunjoo Kim

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: sjkim8239@hanmail.net

Affiliations Gyeongnam Center for Infectious Disease Control and Prevention, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Health Science Institute, Jinju-si, Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Gyeongsang National University Changwon Hospital, Changwon-si, Gyeongnam, Republic of Korea

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8099-8891

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Vaccine effectiveness in symptom and viral load mitigation in COVID-19 breakthrough infections in South Korea

Jieun Jang,
Hyopin Jeong,
Bong-Hwa Kim,
Sura An,
Hye-Ryun Yang,
Sunjoo Kim

Published: August 16, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0290154

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