Liselotte Van Loo

The sequential emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs), characterized by an antigenic drift and higher transmissibility, has been observed in countries around the world at least 3 times during the past 13 months (1). Although the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant showed a limited antigenic diversity with previous VOCs, Omicron differs more notably from other VOCs than any previous VOC did at the time it emerged (K. Van der Straten et al., unpub.

View ORCID ProfileLouis Nevejan, View ORCID ProfileLize Cuypers, View ORCID ProfileLies Laenen, Liselotte Van Loo, François Vermeulen, View ORCID ProfileElke Wollants, Ignace Van Hecke, View ORCID ProfileStefanie Desmet, View ORCID ProfileKatrien Lagrou, View ORCID ProfilePiet Maes, View ORCID ProfileEmmanuel André doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.04.22273172 Abstract The emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, characterized by a significant antigenic diversity compared to the...