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Old 02-02-2021, 19:12   #3331
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Re: Coronavirus (R.I.P Captain Sir Tom Moore 1920-2021)

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Originally Posted by jfman View Post
go for the half dose/full dose AZ that discovered highest results by accident
Did it not turn out that the time between the doses was the crucial factor? Or have I fallen for government spin?

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I think Sputnik V does the same low then high dose.
Two different vectors, apparently.

"Some researchers worry that our immune systems could respond to an adenovirus vaccine by making antibodies against it, which would render a second dose ineffective. To avoid this, the Russian researchers used one type of adenovirus, Ad26, for the first dose, and another, Ad5, for the second."

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/...9-vaccine.html
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