Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant: a new chapter in the COVID-19 pandemic

By S. Karim, Q. Karim. The Lancet, 2021

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Subfields: Infectious Diseases, Neurology

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• SARS-CoV-2 vaccination induces immunological T cell memory able to cross-recognize variants from Alpha to Omicron (2022, neutral): “529) is the latest VOC, reported in November 2021, and stands out with multiple attributes: a larger number of spike mutations compared with other VOCs (Karim and Karim, 2021), transmissibility even in the presence of Delta, and an ability to spread in populations with high levels of immunity.”