Research:Booster shot

Research

Variants and synonyms

• third dose
• booster jab informal
• supplementary vaccination
• additional vaccination

Definition/description

Depending upon the degree of treatment, such vaccines may require one or more booster shots to retain activity.

Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128012383108785?via%3Dihub

Examples

Booster shots were performed, 10 days later, the blood samples were collected and titers of antibodies were measured by ELISA.

Source: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs12250-007-0054-8

In determining the interval between the first immunization and the booster shot it is important to consider the differentiation pathways of memory B and T cells.

Source: https://www.cell.com/immunity/fulltext/S1074-7613(10)00368-7?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS1074761310003687%3Fshowall%3Dtrue

Collocations

• give booster shot
• repeated booster shot
• recommend booster shot

Keyness

• booster shot: >1000
• third dose: >1000
• booster jab: >1000 (one occurrence in the corpus)
• supplementary vaccination: >1000
• additional vaccination: >1000