Platform for isolation and characterization of SARS-CoV-2 variants enables rapid characterization of Omicron in Australia

Aggarwal A, Stella AO, Walker G, Akerman A, Esneau C, Milogiannakis V, Burnett DL, Mcallery S, Silva MR, Lu Y, Foster CSP, Brilot F, Pillay A, Van Hal S, Mathivanan V, Fichter C, Kindinger A, Hoppe AC, Munier ML, Amatayakul-Chantler S, Roth N, Coppola G, Symonds GP, Schofield P, Jackson J, Lenthall H, Henry JY, Mazigi O, Jäck HM, Davenport MP, Darley DR, Matthews G, Khoury DS, Cromer D, Goodnow CC, Christ D, Robosa R, Starck DJ, Bartlett NW, Rawlinson WD, Kelleher AD, Turville SG (2022)

Publication Type: Journal article

Publication year: 2022

Journal

Nature Microbiology Nature Research

DOI: 10.1038/s41564-022-01135-7

Abstract

A platform developed for rapid isolation of SARS-CoV-2 variants also facilitates the characterization of variant immune evasion and viral fitness. The platform enabled rapid detection of the Omicron variant in samples of the first cases in Australia.

Authors with CRIS profile

Hans-Martin Jäck Professur für Immunologie

Involved external institutions

University of New South Wales (UNSW) AU Australia (AU) Garvan Institute of Medical Research AU Australia (AU) CSL Limited AU Australia (AU) St Vincent's Hospital AU Australia (AU) NSW Health Pathology AU Australia (AU) University of Sydney (USYD) AU Australia (AU) Royal Prince Alfred Hospital AU Australia (AU) University of Newcastle (UoN) AU Australia (AU) CSL Behring AG CH Switzerland (CH)

How to cite

APA:

Aggarwal, A., Stella, A.O., Walker, G., Akerman, A., Esneau, C., Milogiannakis, V.,... Turville, S.G. (2022). Platform for isolation and characterization of SARS-CoV-2 variants enables rapid characterization of Omicron in Australia. Nature Microbiology. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41564-022-01135-7

MLA:

Aggarwal, Anupriya, et al. "Platform for isolation and characterization of SARS-CoV-2 variants enables rapid characterization of Omicron in Australia." Nature Microbiology (2022).

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