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. 2021 Jun 24;27(11):1672–1677. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2021.06.013

Table 2.

Frequency of SARS-CoV-2-S-reactive T cells in pre- and post-vaccination peripheral-blood specimens from nursing-home residents and healthy controls

Study group SARS-CoV-2 S IFN-γ-producing T cells in pre/post-vaccination peripheral blood specimens
CD8+ median % (range)/no. of specimens analysed
CD4+ median % (range)/no. of specimens analysed
Pre-vaccination Post-vaccination Pre-vaccination Post-vaccination
Nursing home residents with no documented prior SARS-CoV-2 infection 0.08 (0–3.08)/49 0.14% (0–4.98)/43 0.50 (0–3.68)/49 0 (0–3.71)/43
Nursing home residents with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection 0.38 (0–3.96)/10 0.04 (0–0.79)/9 0.73 (0–4.69)/10 0 (0–0.15)/9
Healthy controls 0 (0–1.72)/18 1.09 (0–7.33)/18 0 (0–0.69)/18 0.73 (0.03–3.08)/18

SARS-CoV-2 S, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 S protein; IFN, interferon.