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'Covovax Better Than Covishield as Booster Dose': Gagandeep Kang

M | 29/12/2021 08:01 PM | Click to read full article

The study found that a third dose of Covishield increased the Geometric Mean Ratio (GMR) by 3.25 while a booster dose of Covovax increased the same by eight times and one of an mRNA vaccine did so by 24 times.

The results of this study do not represent efficacy but rather, immunogenicity (the ability to generate an antibody response) and that this immune response is only one arm of the immune system. 

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