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b.1.1.529

  1. SWAlexander

    Duration of Shedding of Culturable Virus in SARS-CoV-2 Omicron (BA.1) Infection

    The B.1.1.529 (omicron) variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has a shorter incubation period and a higher transmission rate than previous variants.1,2 Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended shortening the strict isolation period...