An action plan for pan-European defence against new SARS-CoV-2 variants

V Priesemann, R Balling, MM Brinkmann, S Ciesek… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
COVID-19 cases are very high across Europe. Current measures are not reducing virus
spread sufficiently, and new severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding variants of SARS-CoV-2

T Burki - Lancet (London, England), 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
All viruses mutate. But three variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) have raised particular concerns. On Jan 21, 2021, the UK New and …

Rapid identification and tracking of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

D Chakraborty, A Agrawal, S Maiti - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
The current vaccination campaign against SARS-CoV-2 has many challenging aspects, one
of which is maintaining the cold chain for the distribution, delivery, and storage of available …

[HTML][HTML] Lack of detail in population-level data impedes analysis of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and clinical outcomes

SWX Ong, BE Young, DC Lye - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2021 - thelancet.com
Lack of detail in population-level data impedes analysis of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern and
clinical outcomes - The Lancet Infectious Diseases Skip to Main Content Advertisement The …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring differences between the SARS-CoV-2 B. 1.1. 7 variant and other lineages

BL Jewell - The Lancet Public Health, 2021 - thelancet.com
As focus in the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic shifts to the emergence of new variants of concern
(VOC), characterising the differences between new variants and non-VOC lineages will …

[HTML][HTML] Emergence of a highly fit SARS-CoV-2 variant

RS Baric - New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Vaccinating against SARS-CoV-2 Early in the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus mutated,
and the mutant form is now the most prevalent genotype worldwide. The vaccines currently …

Future scenarios for the COVID-19 pandemic

D Skegg, P Gluckman, G Boulton, H Hackmann… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Science has uncovered much about SARS-CoV-2 and made extraordinary and
unprecedented progress on the development of COVID-19 vaccines, but there is still great …

COVID-19 vaccine strategies must focus on severe disease and global equity

PB McIntyre, R Aggarwal, I Jani, J Jawad, S Kochhar… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
In September, 2020, the WHO Prioritisation Roadmap for COVID-19 vaccines gave priority to
prevention of severe disease and the highest risk groups. In July, 2021, the revised …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccines and SARS-CoV-2 variants: the urgent need for a correlate of protection

SSA Karim - Lancet (London, England), 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Immune-escape variants have raised concerns about the effectiveness of vaccines as the
world scales up SARS-CoV-2 immunisation. COVID-19 vaccines have shown up to 95 …

[HTML][HTML] The SARS-CoV-2 mutations versus vaccine effectiveness: New opportunities to new challenges

JA Malik, S Ahmed, A Mir, M Shinde, O Bender… - Journal of infection and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus epidemic is hastening the discovery of
the most efficient vaccines. The development of cost-effective vaccines seems to be the only …