Emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern Omicron (B.1.1.529) - highlights Africa's research capabilities, but exposes major knowledge gaps, inequities of vaccine distribution, inadequacies in global COVID-19 response and control efforts.

Petersen, Eskild; Ntoumi, Francine; Hui, David S; Abubakar, Aisha; Kramer, Laura D; Obiero, Christina; Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah; Blumberg, Lucille; Yapi, Richard; Al-Abri, Seif; +34 more... Pinto, Tatiana de Castro Abreu; Yeboah-Manu, Dorothy; Haider, Najmul; Asogun, Danny; Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P; Kapata, Nathan; Bates, Matthew; Ansumana, Rashid; Montaldo, Chiara; Mucheleng'anga, Luchenga; Tembo, John; Mwaba, Peter; Himwaze, Cordelia M; Hamid, Muzamil Mahdi Abdel; Mfinanga, Sayoki; Mboera, Leonard; Raj, Tajudeen; Aklillu, Eleni; Veas, Francisco; Edwards, Sarah; Kaleebu, Pontiano; McHugh, Timothy D; Chakaya, Jeremiah; Nyirenda, Thomas; Bockarie, Moses; Nyasulu, Peter S; Wejse, Christian; Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques; Azhar, Esam I; Maeurer, Markus; Nachega, Jean B; Kock, Richard; Ippolito, Giuseppe; Zumla, Alimuddin; (2022) Emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern Omicron (B.1.1.529) - highlights Africa's research capabilities, but exposes major knowledge gaps, inequities of vaccine distribution, inadequacies in global COVID-19 response and control efforts. International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, 114. pp. 268-272. ISSN 1201-9712 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.11.040

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Faculty and Department MRC Uganda > UG-HIV Care
Research Centre Covid-19 Research
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