Assessment of clinical characteristics and viral load in individuals infected by Delta and Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2

Assessment of clinical characteristics and viral load in individuals infected by Delta and Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2

In late 2021, a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 called Omicron emerged, replacing Delta worldwide. Although it has been associated with a lower risk of hospitalization and severe forms of COVID-19, there is little evidence of its relationship with specific symptoms and viral load. The aim of this study wa...

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Main Authors: Sávio Luiz Pereira Nunes, Chirles Araújo de França, Gabriela Dias Rocha, Samily Aquino de Sá Oliveira, Mariana Ramos Freitas, Eliane Oliveira da Silva, Katia Sampaio Coutinho, Aline Silva Jerônimo, Gustavo Barbosa de Lima, Raul Emídio de Lima, Matheus Filgueira Bezerra, Filipe Zimmer Dezordi, Marcelo Henrique Santos Paiva, Gabriel da Luz Wallau, Carlos Dornels Freire de Souza, Anderson da Costa Armstrong, Rodrigo Feliciano do Carmo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
COVID-19
Variants of concern
Delta
Omicron
Symptoms
Viral load
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023062023

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