Rise of the BQ.1.1.37 SARS-CoV-2 Sublineage, Italy

BQ.1.1 has dominated the Europe and Americas COVID-19 wave across the 2022–2023 winter, and further viral evolution is expected to escape the consolidating immune responses. We report here the emergence of the BQ.1.1.37 variant in Italy, peaking in January 2022 before suffering competition by XBB.1....

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Published in:	Diagnostics
Main Authors:	Daniele Focosi, Pietro Giorgio Spezia, Anna-Lisa Capria, Federico Gueli, Scott McConnell, Federica Novazzi, Mauro Pistello
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Subjects:	SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 BQ.1.1.37 Cerberus Italy
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/5/1000

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