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A rapid screening assay for L452R and T478K spike mutations in SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant using high-resolution melting analysis.
The Journal of toxicological sciences - 1 Jan 2021
Aoki Akira, Adachi Hirokazu, Mori Yoko, Ito Miyabi, Sato Katsuhiko, Okuda Kenji, Sakakibara Toru, Okamoto Yoshinori, Jinno Hideto
Abstract excerpt
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission has been reported worldwide and novel SARS-CoV-2 variants continue to emerge. A novel SARS-CoV-2 strain, the Delta variant (B.1.617.2), is spreading worldwide. The Delta variant has reportedly high infectivity and immune evasion potency. In June 2021, the World Health Organization categorized it as a variant of concern (VOC). Therefore, it...
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