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Omicron Variant Generates a Higher and More Sustained Viral Load in Nasopharynx and Saliva Than the Delta Variant of SARS-CoV-2

The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 spreads more easily than earlier variants, possibly as a result of a higher viral load in the upper respiratory tract and oral cavity. Hence, we investigated whether the Omicron variant generates a higher viral load than that of the Delta variant in saliva and nasop...

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Autores principales: Granerud, Beathe K., Ueland, Thor, Lind, Andreas, Søraas, Arne, Fevang, Børre, Steffensen, Anne Katrine, Al-Baldawi, Huda, Lund-Johansen, Fridtjof, Aukrust, Pål, Halvorsen, Bente, Dahl, Tuva B., Dudman, Susanne, Müller, Fredrik, Holter, Jan Cato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9696014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36366518
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v14112420