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SARS-CoV-2 Omicron is an immune escape variant with an altered cell entry pathway
Published in Nature microbiology (01-08-2022)“…Vaccines based on the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 are a cornerstone of the public health response to COVID-19. The emergence of hypermutated, increasingly…”
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Genomic reconstruction of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in England
Published in Nature (London) (16-12-2021)“…The evolution of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus leads to new variants that warrant timely epidemiological…”
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COVID-19 due to the B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant compared to B.1.1.7 (Alpha) variant of SARS-CoV-2: a prospective observational cohort study
Published in Scientific reports (28-06-2022)“…The Delta (B.1.617.2) variant was the predominant UK circulating SARS-CoV-2 strain between May and December 2021. How Delta infection compares with previous…”
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The impact of viral mutations on recognition by SARS-CoV-2 specific T cells
Published in iScience (19-11-2021)“…We identify amino acid variants within dominant SARS-CoV-2 T cell epitopes by interrogating global sequence data. Several variants within nucleocapsid and…”
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SARS-CoV-2 lineage dynamics in England from September to November 2021: high diversity of Delta sub-lineages and increased transmissibility of AY.4.2
Published in BMC infectious diseases (27-07-2022)“…Since the emergence of SARS-CoV-2, evolutionary pressure has driven large increases in the transmissibility of the virus. However, with increasing levels of…”
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Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in a university outbreak setting and implications for public health planning
Published in Scientific reports (19-07-2022)“…Whole genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 has occurred at an unprecedented scale, and can be exploited for characterising outbreak risks at the fine-scale needed…”
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Investigation of hospital discharge cases and SARS-CoV-2 introduction into Lothian care homes
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-05-2023)“…The first epidemic wave of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Scotland resulted in high case numbers and mortality in care homes…”
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Publisher Correction: SARS-CoV-2 Omicron is an immune escape variant with an altered cell entry pathway
Published in Nature microbiology (01-10-2022)Get full text
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