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. 2022 Mar 16;50(3):775–782. doi: 10.1007/s15010-022-01797-9

Table 1.

Hospitalized patients with COVID-19-infection und vaccination breakthrough (CW 28–36)

Patient 1 Patient 2 Patient 3 Patient 4 Patient 5 Patient 6 Patient 7 Patient 8 Patient 9
Sex Male Male Male Male Male Female Female Male Male
Age (yr) 75 80 44 62 62 84 90 85 72
Coexisting conditions
- Heart failure  +   +   +   +   +   +   + 
- Arrhythmia  +   +   +   +   +   +   + 
- Hypertension  +   +   +   +   +   + 
- Diabetes mellitus  +   +   +   + 
- Renal insufficiency (chronic)  +   + (Dialysis)  +   + 
- Sleep aponea  +   +   + 
- Anaemia  +   +   +   +   + 
- Malignancy (Prostate)  +   + 
- Transplantation (Kidney)  +   + 
- Stroke  + 
- M. Parkinson  + 
- Impaired immune status (drugs)  +   + 
- Hyperlipidaemia
- Dementia  +   +   + 
- Nicotine abuse
- Arterial occlusive disease  +   + 
- BMI > 30 kg/m2  +   + 
Vaccine

BNT162b2

(Pfizer-BioNTech)

BNT 162b2

(Pfizer-BioNTech)

BNT162b2

(Pfizer-BioNTech)

BNT162b2

(Pfizer-BioNTech)

BNT162b2

(Pfizer-BioNTech)

BNT162b2

(Pfizer-BioNTech)

BNT162b2

(Pfizer-BioNTech)

BNT162b2

(Pfizer-BioNTech)

BNT162b2

(Pfizer-BioNTech)

Time from first to second vaccine dose [d] 21 21 22 29 21 21 24 22 21
Time from second vaccination to infection [d] 60 99 70 104 38 211 134 131 63
Use of medical masks before vaccination breakthrough  +   +   + 
Immunization of close contacts before vaccination breakthrough

 + 

Wife,

Daughter-in-law

 + 

Wife

Wife, daughter

Single

Wife, daughter

 + 

Husband

 + 

Daughter

Daughter

 + 

Wife

Travel history before vaccination breakthrough  +   +   + 
Onset of COVID-19-specific symptoms and consultation of a physician [d] 1 1 11 9 7 1 1 5 4
Symptoms of COVID-19- infection and vaccination breakthrough Fever, dyspnoea Cough, dyspnoea Fever, cough, dyspnoea Fever, cough, dyspnoea Dyspnoea Fever, cough Fever, dyspnoea Dyspnoea Fever, dyspnoea, diarrhoea

Reason for PCR testing

-Clinical suspicion

 +   +   +   +   +   +   +   +   + 

Intensive care (day of hospitalization)

-Mechanical ventilation [d]

 + (3)

 + / 7

 + (2)

 + (4)

 + (11)

 + / 2

 + (4)

 + / 3

Ct valuesN1/N2 at the time of vaccination breakthrough 20/23 14/15 17/19 17/20 33/35 13/15 16/18 16/18 19/20

Anti-SARS-CoV-2-S [U/ml]

Anti-SARS-CoV-2-N [COI]

Day 2; > 250

Positive

Day 3; 250

Positive

Day 3; 0,4

Negative

Day 2; < 0,4

Negative

Day 3; > 250

Positive

Day 1; 42

Negative

Day 2; 73

Negative

Day 1; > 250

Negative

Day 1; 93

Negative

VOC

B.1.617.2

(Delta)

B.1.617.2

(Delta)

B. 1.617.2

(Delta)

B. 1.617.2

(Delta)

Not determined

B. 1.617.2

(Delta)

B. 1.617.2

(Delta)

B. 1.617.2

(Delta)

B. 1.617.2

(Delta)

Outcome

-Discharge [d]

-Exitus letalis [d]

 + (13)

 + (38)

 + (19)

 + (22)

 + (30)

 + (5)

 + 12)

 + (8)

 + (7)

CW calendar week, yr year, +  yes, – no, BMI Body Mass Index, d day, Ct Cycle threshold, S spike, N nucleocapsid, COI cutoff index, VOC Variants of Concern