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. 2022 Aug 5;11(1):1950–1958. doi: 10.1080/22221751.2022.2103455

Table 4.

Minimum Ct values of Delta and Omicron variant infections stratified by age group and vaccination status.

    Delta variant       Omicron variant      
Age group (years) Target Primary vaccination ≥180 days median (IQR), N Primary vaccination <180 days median (IQR), N Booster dose median (IQR), N p value Primary vaccination ≥180 days median (IQR), N Primary vaccination <180 days median (IQR), N Booster dose median (IQR), N p value
3–17 ORF1ab - 24.0 [20.5;26.1]47 - . - 23.0 [22.0;25.0]33 - .
  N - 22.4 [18.5;25.0]47 - . - 23.0 [21.0;25.0]33 - .
18–49 ORF1ab 22.0 [20.0;26.0]59 22.0 [19.8;25.0]52 24.0 [22.0;28.0]29 0.075 23.5 [22.2;27.0]6 23.0 [20.5;25.0]23 23.0 [23.0;23.0]1 0.690
  N 21.0 [18.0;25.0]59 21.0 [19.0;23.2]52 22.0 [20.0;26.0]29 0.298 24.0 [23.0;28.0]6 22.0 [20.0;25.0]23 24.0 [24.0;24.0]1 0.397
≥50 ORF1ab 21.0 [18.5;25.1]51 21.0 [18.0;23.9]95 21.8 [18.5;25.0]23 0.637 23.0 [22.0;25.0]5 26.5 [24.8;28.2]2 - 0.558
  N 20.0 [17.0;23.1]51 20.0 [17.0;22.1]95 22.0 [17.2;23.0]23 0.721 23.0 [22.0;24.0]5 26.0 [25.5;26.5]2 - 0.245
All ORF1ab 21.7 [19.0;26.0]110 22.0 [19.0;24.1]194 23.7 [19.8;26.1]52 0.124 23.0 [22.0;26.5]11 23.0 [22.0;25.0]58 23.0 [23.0;23.0]1 0.873
  N 20.9 [18.0;24.3]110 21.0 [18.0;23.0]194 22.0 [18.0;24.2]52 0.452 23.0 [22.5;27.0]11 23.0 [21.0;25.0]58 24.0 [24.0;24.0]1 0.558