New Postmortem Perspective on Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern, Germany

New Postmortem Perspective on Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern, Germany

We performed autopsies on persons in Germany who died from COVID-19 and observed higher nasopharyngeal SARS-CoV-2 viral loads for variants of concern (VOC) compared with non-VOC lineages. Pulmonary inflammation and damage appeared higher in non-VOC than VOC lineages until adjusted for vaccination s...

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Main Authors: Fabian Heinrich, Tobias Huter, Sophie Mertens, Philine Lange, Jessica Vering, Axel Heinemann, Dominik Sebastian Nörz, Armin Hoffmann, Martin Aepfelbacher, Benjamin Ondruschka, Susanne Krasemann, Marc Lütgehetmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
COVID-19
respiratory infections
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
SARS-CoV-2
SARS
coronavirus disease
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/3/22-1297_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/3/22-1297_article

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