JN.1: The new COVID-19 variant of concern?
| Autor: | Ruby Dhar, Hiya Aidasani, Om Saswat Sahoo, Arun Kumar, Subhradip Karmakar |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2024 |
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| Zdroj: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 251-253 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2467-9100 2091-0576 |
| DOI: | 10.3126/ajms.v15i2.61144 |
| Popis: | Emergence of new variants of COVID-19 is nothing new. Different variants evolved with additional mutations of the virus as part of the viral replication cycle have different infectious properties. JN.1 is the latest COVID-19 variant that seems to circulate the globe contributing to many infections and hospitalizations labeling it a variant of interest by the WHO. The scientific community has yet to understand its full lethal potential if any. In this mini-review, we summarized the facts known so far about this variant and its possible consequences if any for humanity. |
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