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SUBMITTER: Einbinder Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9501772 | biostudies-literature | 2022
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Einbinder Yael Y Perl Jeffrey J Nacasch Naomi N Bnaya Alon A Shavit Linda L Erez Daniel D Shashar Moshe M Halperin Tamar T Grupper Ayelet A Benchetrit Sydney S Wand Ori O Cohen-Hagai Keren K
American journal of nephrology 20220718 7
The optimal SARS-CoV-2 vaccination schedule in dialysis patients and the potential need for a fourth vaccine dose are debatable. We prospectively assessed the humoral responses to three and four doses of BNT162b2 among dialysis patients. The study included 106 dialysis patients; 60 (56.6%) and 46 (43.4%) received 3 and 4 vaccine doses, respectively. Anti-spike (anti-S) antibody titers significantly increased after the third vaccine dose, followed by a decline, yet still remained higher than all ...[more]