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Sensitive Immunodetection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Variants of Concern 501Y.V2 and 501Y.V1.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 16 Aug 2021
Barlev-Gross Moria, Weiss Shay, Paran Nir, Yahalom-Ronen Yfat, Israeli Ofir, Nemet Ital, Kliker Limor, Zuckerman Neta, Glinert Itai, Noy-Porat Tal, Alcalay Ron, Rosenfeld Ronit, Levy Haim, Mazor Ohad, Mandelboim Michal, Mendelson Ella, Beth-Din Adi, Israely Tomer, Mechaly Adva
Abstract excerpt
Emerging severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants may influence the effectiveness of existing laboratory diagnostics. In the current study we determined whether the British (20I/501Y.V1) and South African (20H/501Y.V2) SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern are detected with an in-house S1-based antigen detection assay, analyzing spiked pools of quantitative reverse-transcription polymerase...
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