# Evolution of the SARS‐CoV‐2 omicron variants BA.1 to BA.5: Implications for immune escape and transmission

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/evolution-of-the-sars-cov-2-omicron-variants-ba-1-to-ba-5-implications-for/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Lok Bahadur Shrestha,Charles S. P. Foster,William D﻿.﻿ Rawlinson,Nicodemus Tedla,Rowena A. Bull |
| Citations | 518 |
| DOI | 10.1002/rmv.2381 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | https://doi.org/10.1002/rmv.2381 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W4285993171 |
| PMID | 35856385 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2022 |

## Paper authors

- [William D﻿.﻿ Rawlinson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/william-d-rawlinson/)

## Paper primary topic

- [SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/sars-cov-2-and-covid-19-research/)

## Paper topics

- [SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/sars-cov-2-and-covid-19-research/)
- [COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/covid-19-clinical-research-studies/)
- [SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing](https://scholariq.org/topics/sars-cov-2-detection-and-testing/)

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