SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant infection affects blood platelets, a comparative analysis with Delta variant

IntroductionIn November 2021, the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern has emerged and is currently dominating the COVID-19 pandemic over the world. Omicron displays a number of mutations, particularly in the spike protein, leading to specific characteristics including a higher potential for transm...

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Main Authors: Cédric Garcia, Baptiste Compagnon, Agnès Ribes, Sophie Voisin, Fanny Vardon-Bounes, Bernard Payrastre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1231576/full