Early Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 in German Wastewater

Early Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 in German Wastewater

Wastewater-based SARS-CoV-2 epidemiology (WBE) has been established as an important tool to support individual testing strategies. The Omicron sub-variants BA.4/BA.5 have spread globally, displacing the preceding variants. Due to the severe transmissibility and immune escape potential of BA.4/BA.5,...

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Main Authors: Alexander Wilhelm, Shelesh Agrawal, Jens Schoth, Christina Meinert-Berning, Daniel Bastian, Laura Orschler, Sandra Ciesek, Burkhard Teichgräber, Thomas Wintgens, Susanne Lackner, Frank-Andreas Weber, Marek Widera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
COVID-19 surveillance
SARS-CoV-2 monitoring
wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE)
Omicron
BA.4
BA.5
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/9/1876

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