Article
Antibody Evasion Properties of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Sublineages
2022-02-09
Abstract excerpt
The identification of the Omicron variant (B.1.1.529.1 or BA.1) of SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) in Botswana in November 2021 1 immediately raised alarms due to the sheer number of mutations in the spike glycoprotein that could lead to striking antibody evasion. We 2 and others 3–6 recently reported results in this Journal confirming such a concern. Continuing surveillance of Omic...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 79482d4d-6367-5cc5-b02b-ed323b9af426
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.02.07.479306