Shorter serial intervals and incubation periods in SARS-CoV-2 variants than the SARS-CoV-2 ancestral strain
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DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taac052
Abstract: The Delta and Omicron variants have the pooled estimates of serial interval as 3.4 days (95% CI: 3.0, 3.7) and 3.1 days (95% CI: 2.9, 3.2), respectively; incubation periods as 4.8 days (95% CI: 3.9,… read more here.
Keywords: intervals incubation; serial intervals; shorter serial; incubation periods ... See more keywords
Shorter serial intervals in SARS-CoV-2 cases with Omicron BA.1 variant compared with Delta variant, the Netherlands, 13 to 26 December 2021
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DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2022.27.6.2200042
Abstract: The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant has a growth advantage over the Delta variant because of higher transmissibility, immune evasion or shorter serial interval. Using S gene target failure (SGTF) as indication for Omicron BA.1, we identified… read more here.
Keywords: omicron variant; serial intervals; shorter serial; delta variant ... See more keywords