The Omicron variant [electronic resource] : a South African perspective / Barry D. Schoub.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2022Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (50 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): COVID-19 (Disease) -- Genetic aspects | COVID-19 (Disease) -- South Africa | COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- South Africa | COVID-19 -- epidemiology | COVID-19 -- transmission | Immune Evasion | Mutation | SARS-CoV-2 variants | SARS-CoV-2 -- genetics | Spike Glycoprotein, CoronavirusOnline resources: Click here to access online Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Omicron -- South Africa and the origins of Omicron -- The fourth wave -- Properties of Omicron -- 5 SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern -- Omicron mutation profile -- Omicron spike protein -- Omicron transmissibility -- Reproduction (R) number -- Omicron immune evasion -- Clinical expression of SARS-CoV-2 variants -- The spread of Omicron -- Population immunity -- Viral fitness -- Viral evolution.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.