Foulkes, Sarah, Monk, Edward JM ORCID: 0000-0001-9546-9650, Sparkes, Dominic ORCID: 0000-0002-8475-3864, Hettiarachchi, Nipunadi, Milligan, Iain D ORCID: 0000-0002-6501-5524, Munro, Katie, Taylor-Kerr, Andrew, Platt, Naomi, Howells, Anna, Kyaw, Jerry Ye Aung et al (show 22 more authors)
(2023)
Early Warning Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variants, United Kingdom, November 2021-September 2022.
Emerging infectious diseases, 29 (1).
pp. 184-188.
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Abstract
Since June 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 Immunity and Reinfection Evaluation (SIREN) study has conducted routine PCR testing in UK healthcare workers and sequenced PCR-positive samples. SIREN detected increases in infections and reinfections and delected Omicron subvariant waves emergence contemporaneous with national surveillance. SIREN's sentinel surveillance methods can be used for variant surveillance.
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | SIREN Study Group, Animals, Urodela, Humans, Health Personnel, United Kingdom, COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, Reinfection |
Divisions: | Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Faculty of Health and Life Sciences > Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology |
Depositing User: | Symplectic Admin |
Date Deposited: | 05 May 2023 07:32 |
Last Modified: | 05 May 2023 07:32 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid2901.221293 |
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URI: | https://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/3170167 |