Association Between Cycle Threshold Value and Vaccination Status Among Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Omicron Variant Cases in Ontario, Canada, in December 2021.
Saranyah RavindranJonathan B GubbayKirby CroninAshleigh SullivanAustin ZygmuntKaren JohnsonSarah E WilsonAlyssa S ParpiaPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2023)
While slightly lower Ct values were observed among unvaccinated individuals infected with Omicron compared with post-booster dose cases, further research is required to determine whether a significant difference in secondary transmission exists between these groups.