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Publication Name World Journal of Virology
Manuscript ID 77768
Country/Territory Iran
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2022-05-24 16:40
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ISSN 2220-3249 (online)
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Category Infectious Diseases
Manuscript Type Letter to the Editor
Article Title Global challenge with the SARS-CoV-2 omicron BA.2 (B.1.1.529.2) subvariant: Should we be concerned?
Manuscript Source Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List Jalil Roohani and Masoud Keikha
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Masoud Keikha, Doctor, MD, Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellow, Department of Microbiology and Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Qoreishi Center, Daneshgah Street, Mashhad 13131-99137, Iran. masoud.keykha90@gmail.com
Key Words SARS-CoV-2; Omicron; BA.2; B.1.1.529.2; Subvariant
Core Tip BA.2 is novel omicron offshoot that goes viral. There is limit knowledge regarding this variant of concern. Current evidence suggested this variant is more contagious but less severe than previous severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 previous variants. However, there is concern regarding the virus mutations that could be influenced pathogenicity, transmissibility as well as immune evasion.
Publish Date 2022-11-23 13:56
Citation Roohani J, Keikha M. Global challenge with the SARS-CoV-2 omicron BA.2 (B.1.1.529.2) subvariant: Should we be concerned? World J Virol 2022; 11(6): 496-501
URL https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3249/full/v11/i6/496.htm
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.5501/wjv.v11.i6.496
Full Article (PDF) WJV-11-496.pdf
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