Molecular epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 omicron sub-lineages isolated from Turkish patients infected with COVID-19

M Sayan, A Arikan, E Sanlidag - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Early detection and characterization of new variants and their impacts enable improved
genomic surveillance. This study aims to evaluate the subvariant distribution of Omicron …

An ARMS-multiplex PCR targeting SARS-CoV-2 omicron sub-variants

P Bozidis, E Petridi, K Gartzonika - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
As of November 2021, the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant had made its appearance,
gradually replacing the predominant Delta variant. Since its emergence, the Omicron variant …

SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant genomic and phylogenetic analysis in Iraqi Kurdistan region

SO Majed, SA Mustafa, PJ Jalal, MH Fatah, M Miasko… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Omicron variants have been classified as Variants of Concern (VOC) by the World Health
Organization (WHO) ever since they first emerged as a result of a significant mutation in this …

[HTML][HTML] Novel SARS-CoV-2 omicron variants in İstanbul; rapid preponderance of BA. 2 and BA. 5

Y Tuyji-Tok, E Yücebağ, AB Keleş… - Infectious Diseases & …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective In Turkey, the fourth wave of SARS-CoV-2 started in December 2021 and peaked
in mid-January 2022. Afterward, peaks were seen in the number of COVID-19 cases …

Introduction, Spread and Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variants BA. 1 and BA. 2 in Cyprus

J Richter, D Koptides, C Tryfonos, D Alexandrou… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to investigate and obtain insights into the appearance, spread and
impact of the Omicron variants and their sub-lineages in Cyprus by analyzing 611 high …

In vitro selection of Remdesivir resistance suggests evolutionary predictability of SARS-CoV-2

AM Szemiel, A Merits, RJ Orton, OA MacLean… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Remdesivir (RDV), a broadly acting nucleoside analogue, is the only FDA approved small
molecule antiviral for the treatment of COVID-19 patients. To date, there are no reports …

Comparison of SARS-Cov-2 omicron variant with the previously identified SARS-Cov-2 variants in Egypt, 2020–2022: insight into SARS-Cov-2 genome evolution and …

A Kandeel, Y Moatasim, M Fahim, H Bahaaeldin… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background The o severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has
killed millions of people and caused widespread concern around the world. Multiple genetic …

Emergence of new SARS-CoV2 omicron variants after the change of surveillance and control strategy

JMG Alba, Z Pérez-Martínez, JA Boga, S Rojo-Alba… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
In January 2022, there was a global and rapid surge of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2
related to more transmission. This coincided with an increase in the incidence in Asturias, a …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Study of SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Iranian Patients: A Multi-Center Study

MHK Niya, A Tabibzadeh, S Yazdani… - Jundishapur Journal of …, 2023 - brieflands.com
Background: Since the beginning of the recent pandemic in December 2019, the growing
waves of SARS-CoV-2 infection have been a major concern. Also, SARS-CoV-2 itself is …

Mutational analysis of circulating omicron SARS-CoV-2 lineages in the Al-baha region of Saudi arabia

SSR Almalki, MA Izhari, HE Alyahyawi… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Omicron (B. 1.1. 529) is one of the highly mutated variants of concern of SARS-CoV-
2. Lineages of Omicron bear a remarkable degree of mutations leading to enhanced …