Delta variant (B. 1.617. 2) of SARS-CoV-2: Mutations, impact, challenges and possible solutions

M Dhawan, A Sharma, N Priyanka… - Human vaccines & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Since commencement of COVID-19 pandemic, several SARS-CoV-2 variants have emerged
amid containment efforts via vaccination. The Delta variant (B. 1.617. 2), discovered in …

Update on the omicron sub‐variants BA. 4 and BA. 5

TE Tallei, S Alhumaid, Z AlMusa… - Reviews in medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Several nations have recently begun to relax their public health protocols, particularly
regarding the use of face masks when engaging in outdoor activities. This is because there …

SARS-CoV-2 infection in pediatric population before and during the Delta (B. 1.617. 2) and Omicron (B. 1.1. 529) variants era

H Khemiri, K Ayouni, H Triki, S Haddad-Boubaker - Virology journal, 2022 - Springer
Background COVID-19, the coronavirus disease that emerged in December 2019, caused
drastic damage worldwide. At the beginning of the pandemic, available data suggested that …

Clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients infected by the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

J Zhang, N Chen, D Zhao, J Zhang, Z Hu… - Frontiers in medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Currently, as the omicron variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) surges amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

Intrinsic D614G and P681R/H mutations in SARS-CoV-2 VoCs Alpha, Delta, Omicron and viruses with D614G plus key signature mutations in spike protein alters …

R Khatri, G Siddqui, S Sadhu, V Maithil… - Medical Microbiology …, 2023 - Springer
The SARS-CoV-2 virus has been rapidly evolving over the time and the genetic variation
has led to the generation of Variants of Concerns (VoC), which have shown increased …

Olfactory and gustatory disorders in COVID-19

L Klimek, J Hagemann, J Döge… - Allergo journal …, 2022 - Springer
Loss of olfaction is one of the symptoms most commonly reported by patients with
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although the spontaneous recovery rate is high …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative overview of SARS-CoV-2 and its variants of concern

A Ahmad, MAM Fawaz, A Aisha - Le Infezioni in Medicina, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In December 2019, the severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) coronavirus
outbreak began in Wuhan, China, and quickly spread to practically every corner of the …

Comparison of clinical characteristics between SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and Delta variant infections in China

Q Li, X Liu, L Li, X Hu, G Cui, R Sun, D Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The continued 'evolution'of Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) has led to the emergence of the Omicron variant after the Delta variant …

[HTML][HTML] Functional consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnant women, fetoplacental unit, and neonate

J Carvajal, P Casanello, A Toso, M Farias… - … Et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2023 - Elsevier
The SARS-CoV-2 infection causes COVID-19 disease, characterized by acute respiratory
distress syndrome, bilateral pneumonia, and organ failure. The consequences of maternal …

Dynamical modelling of viral infection and cooperative immune protection in COVID-19 patients

Z Zhou, D Li, Z Zhao, S Shi, J Wu, J Li… - PLOS Computational …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Once challenged by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the human host immune system triggers a
dynamic process against infection. We constructed a mathematical model to describe host …