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Evidence of escape of SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.351 from natural and vaccine-induced sera.
Cell - 29 Apr 2021
Zhou Daming, Dejnirattisai Wanwisa, Supasa Piyada, Liu Chang, Mentzer Alexander J, Ginn Helen M, Zhao Yuguang, Duyvesteyn Helen M E, Tuekprakhon Aekkachai, Nutalai Rungtiwa, Wang Beibei, Paesen Guido C, Lopez-Camacho Cesar, Slon-Campos Jose, Hallis Bassam, Coombes Naomi, Bewley Kevin, Charlton Sue, Walter Thomas S, Skelly Donal, Lumley Sheila F, Dold Christina, Levin Robert, Dong Tao, Pollard Andrew J, Knight Julian C, Crook Derrick, Lambe Teresa, Clutterbuck Elizabeth, Bibi Sagida, Flaxman Amy, Bittaye Mustapha, Belij-Rammerstorfer Sandra, Gilbert Sarah, James William, Carroll Miles W, Klenerman Paul, Barnes Eleanor, Dunachie Susanna J, Fry Elizabeth E, Mongkolsapaya Juthathip, Ren Jingshan, Stuart David I, Screaton Gavin R
Abstract excerpt
The race to produce vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) began when the first sequence was published, and this forms the basis for vaccines currently deployed globally. Independent lineages of SARS-CoV-2 have recently been reported: UK, B.1.1.7; South Africa, B.1.351; and Brazil, P.1. These variants have multiple changes in the immunodominant spike protein that facilitates...
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