The viral phoenix: enhanced infectivity and immunity evasion of SARS-CoV-2 variants

SARS-CoV-2 pandemic continues with emergence of new variants of concerns. These variants are fueling the third and fourth waves of pandemic across many nations. Here we describe the new emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 and why they have enhanced infectivity and possess the ability to evade immunity.

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Autores principales: Choi, Hosoon, Chatterjee, Piyali, Hwang, Munok, Lichtfouse, Eric, Sharma, Virender K., Jinadatha, Chetan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8428212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34522191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10311-021-01318-4
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author Choi, Hosoon
Chatterjee, Piyali
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spelling pubmed-84282122021-09-10 The viral phoenix: enhanced infectivity and immunity evasion of SARS-CoV-2 variants Choi, Hosoon Chatterjee, Piyali Hwang, Munok Lichtfouse, Eric Sharma, Virender K. Jinadatha, Chetan Environ Chem Lett Editorial SARS-CoV-2 pandemic continues with emergence of new variants of concerns. These variants are fueling the third and fourth waves of pandemic across many nations. Here we describe the new emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 and why they have enhanced infectivity and possess the ability to evade immunity. Springer International Publishing 2021-09-09 2022 /pmc/articles/PMC8428212/ /pubmed/34522191 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10311-021-01318-4 Text en © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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Lichtfouse, Eric
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The viral phoenix: enhanced infectivity and immunity evasion of SARS-CoV-2 variants
title The viral phoenix: enhanced infectivity and immunity evasion of SARS-CoV-2 variants
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title_short The viral phoenix: enhanced infectivity and immunity evasion of SARS-CoV-2 variants
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8428212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34522191
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