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. 2022 Jan:97:106187.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2021.106187. Epub 2021 Dec 9.

Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) of SARS-CoV-2: Threat assessment and plan of action

Om Prakash Choudhary  1 , Manish Dhawan, Priyanka
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Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) of SARS-CoV-2: Threat assessment and plan of action

Om Prakash Choudhary et al. Int J Surg. 2022 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: B.1.1.529; COVID-19; Control; Omicron; SARS-CoV-2; Travel; Variant of concern.

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