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A cluster of the new SARS‐CoV‐2 B.1.621 lineage in Italy and sensitivity of the viral isolate to the BNT162b2 vaccine
30 Jul 2021
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we show a seven-individual cluster belonging to the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.621 lineage, imported into Italy by travelers from abroad. We isolated, for the first time, the authentic virus from one of these infected individuals and challenged it against 37 sera of BNT162b2 vaccinated volunteers. Here, we demonstrate that neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 B.1.621 lineage was robust, even if significantly lower...
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