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Emergence of two distinct variants of SARS-CoV-2 and an explosive second wave of COVID-19: the experience of a tertiary care hospital in Pune, India.
Archives of virology - 1 Feb 2022
Shrivastava Shubham, Mhaske Suhas T, Modak Meera S, Virkar Rashmi G, Pisal Shamburaje S, Mishra Akhilesh Chandra, Arankalle Vidya A
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The emergence of novel variants of SARS-CoV-2 in several countries has been associated with increased transmissibility or reduced neutralization potential of antibodies against the Wuhan virus (wild type). From August 2021 onwards, India experienced a progressive decline in the number of active SARS-CoV-2 infections, indicative of a downward trend in the explosive second wave. This prospective study was conducted...
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