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Characteristics and management of SARS-CoV-2 delta variant-induced COVID-19 infections from May to October 2021 in China: post-vaccination infection cases.

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: SARS-CoV-2 variants have shown increased transmission capabilities and pandemic to an extent with severe presentation and mortality. The delta variant has been declared as an emerging variant of concern (VOC) by the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 10, 2021. This review summarizes the post-vaccination infection events related to SARS-CoV-2 delta variant outbreaks in many areas of China. The characteristics and measures of delta variant-induced COVID-19 infections from May 2021 to October 2021 were reported. We compared the delta variant with the omicron from the latest literature review.

Source: PubMed Central

Authors: Boqi Xiang, Yunhua Zhang, Qiong Ling, Zhenrong Xie, Na Li, Duozhi Wu

Institutions: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Hainan General Hospital, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Hubei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, The Seventh Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Language: English

Topic: SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Subfield: Infectious Diseases

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4285611760

FWCI: 0.516

Cites: 24

Cited by: 4

Related to: 10