The Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Variant Omicron with a Doubling Time of 2.0–3.3 Days Can Be Explained by Immune Evasion

Omicron, the novel highly mutated SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern (VOC, Pango lineage B.1.1.529) was first collected in early November 2021 in South Africa. By the end of November 2021, it had spread and approached fixation in South Africa, and had been detected on all continents. We analyzed the expo...

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Main Authors: Frederic Grabowski, Marek Kochańczyk, Tomasz Lipniacki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/2/294