Comparison of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms at diagnosis among healthcare personnel before and after the emergence of the omicron variant
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2022.105
Abstract: Abstract We used a self-reporting system to compare symptom frequency of hospital personnel with coronavirus disease 2019 before and after the emergence of the Omicron variant. Omicron was more likely to result in asymptomatic carriage… read more here.
Keywords: disease 2019; emergence omicron; omicron variant; coronavirus disease ... See more keywords
SARS-CoV-2 and animals, a long story that doesn't have to end now: What we need to learn from the emergence of the Omicron variant
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2022.1085613
Abstract: OIE, the world organization for animal health, recently released an update on the state of the art of knowledge regarding SARS-CoV-2 in animals. For farmed animals, ferrets and minks were found to be highly susceptible… read more here.
Keywords: emergence omicron; virus; sars cov; cov animals ... See more keywords
Simple Wastewater Preparation Protocol Applied to Monitor the Emergence of the Omicron 21L/BA.2 Variant by Genome Sequencing
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DOI: 10.3390/v15020268
Abstract: Detecting and monitoring viruses in wastewater samples have been reported as useful ways of tracking SARS-CoV-2 epidemic trends. However, there is currently no unanimously recognised method of processing samples to identify and quantify SARS-CoV-2 variants… read more here.
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Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines over 13 Months Covering the Period of the Emergence of the Omicron Variant in the Swedish Population
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DOI: 10.3390/vaccines10122074
Abstract: Background: We estimated real-world vaccine effectiveness (VE) against COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, ICU admission, and death up to 13 months after vaccination. VE before and after the emergence of Omicron was investigated. Methods: We used registered… read more here.
Keywords: protection; omicron; emergence omicron; swedish population ... See more keywords