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The Genetic Variant of SARS-CoV-2: would It Matter for Controlling the Devastating Pandemic?
International journal of biological sciences - 1 Jan 2021
Guo Shuxin, Liu Kefang, Zheng Jun
Abstract excerpt
The pandemic of COVID-19, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is far from being controlled despite the great effort that have been taken throughout the world. Herd immunity through vaccination is our major expectation to rein the virus. However, the emergence of widespread genetic variants could potentially undermine the vaccines. The evidence that some variants could evade...
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