Previous Omicron infection protects against BA.4 and BA.5 variants
Vol. 4 No. 4 (2022), Original article
Vol. 4 No. 4 (2022)

Previous Omicron infection protects against BA.4 and BA.5 variants

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https://doi.org/10.36557/2674-8169.2022v4n4p03-07
Published 2022-07-28
Carlos António Bessa
Núcleo de ciências medicas e tropicais do Amapá
João Marcelo Lemos
Núcleo de ciências medicas e tropicais do Amapá
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Keywords

SARS-CoV-2, Covid-19, Omicron

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Bessa , C. A., & Lemos, J. M. . (2022). Previous Omicron infection protects against BA.4 and BA.5 variants. Brazilian Journal of Implantology and Health Sciences, 4(4), 03–07. https://doi.org/10.36557/2674-8169.2022v4n4p03-07
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Abstract

Catching an earlier version of SARS-CoV-2 – particularly Omicron – provides some immunity against the two rapidly spreading strains. The Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of SARS-CoV-2 proved to be more stealthy in evading people's immune defenses than all of their predecessors.

https://doi.org/10.36557/2674-8169.2022v4n4p03-07
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References

Altarawneh, HN et ai. Pré-impressão em medRxiv https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.07.11.22277448 (2022).

Chemaitelly, H. et ai. Pré-impressão em medRxiv https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.07.06.22277306 (2022).

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