Omicron Outbreak at a Private Gathering in the Faroe Islands, Infecting 21 of 33 Triple-Vaccinated Healthcare Workers

There are concerns that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Omicron variant evades immune responses due to an unusually high number of mutations on the spike protein. Here, we report a superspreading event of Omicron infections among 21 of 33 triple-vaccinated healthcare workers who...

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Published in:Clinical Infectious Diseases
Main Authors: Helmsdal, Gunnhild, Hansen, Olga Kristina, Møller, Lars Fodgaard, Christiansen, Debes Hammershaimb, Petersen, Maria Skaalum, Kristiansen, Marnar Fríðheim
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2022
Subjects:
Brief Report
Faroe Islands
The Spike
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9383377/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35134167
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac089
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spelling ftpubmed:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:9383377 2023-05-15T16:10:34+02:00 Omicron Outbreak at a Private Gathering in the Faroe Islands, Infecting 21 of 33 Triple-Vaccinated Healthcare Workers Helmsdal, Gunnhild Hansen, Olga Kristina Møller, Lars Fodgaard Christiansen, Debes Hammershaimb Petersen, Maria Skaalum Kristiansen, Marnar Fríðheim 2022-02-03 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9383377/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35134167 https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac089 en eng Oxford University Press http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9383377/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35134167 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac089 © The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. All rights reserved. For permissions, e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com. https://academic.oup.com/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_modelThis article is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model (https://academic.oup.com/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model) This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic or until permissions are revoked in writing. Upon expiration of these permissions, PMC is granted a perpetual license to make this article available via PMC and Europe PMC, consistent with existing copyright protections. Clin Infect Dis Brief Report Text 2022 ftpubmed https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac089 2022-08-21T00:55:27Z There are concerns that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Omicron variant evades immune responses due to an unusually high number of mutations on the spike protein. Here, we report a superspreading event of Omicron infections among 21 of 33 triple-vaccinated healthcare workers who attended a private gathering. Text Faroe Islands PubMed Central (PMC) Faroe Islands The Spike ENVELOPE(-37.317,-37.317,-54.017,-54.017) Clinical Infectious Diseases
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Helmsdal, Gunnhild
Hansen, Olga Kristina
Møller, Lars Fodgaard
Christiansen, Debes Hammershaimb
Petersen, Maria Skaalum
Kristiansen, Marnar Fríðheim
Omicron Outbreak at a Private Gathering in the Faroe Islands, Infecting 21 of 33 Triple-Vaccinated Healthcare Workers
topic_facet Brief Report
description There are concerns that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Omicron variant evades immune responses due to an unusually high number of mutations on the spike protein. Here, we report a superspreading event of Omicron infections among 21 of 33 triple-vaccinated healthcare workers who attended a private gathering.
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author Helmsdal, Gunnhild
Hansen, Olga Kristina
Møller, Lars Fodgaard
Christiansen, Debes Hammershaimb
Petersen, Maria Skaalum
Kristiansen, Marnar Fríðheim
author_facet Helmsdal, Gunnhild
Hansen, Olga Kristina
Møller, Lars Fodgaard
Christiansen, Debes Hammershaimb
Petersen, Maria Skaalum
Kristiansen, Marnar Fríðheim
author_sort Helmsdal, Gunnhild
title Omicron Outbreak at a Private Gathering in the Faroe Islands, Infecting 21 of 33 Triple-Vaccinated Healthcare Workers
title_short Omicron Outbreak at a Private Gathering in the Faroe Islands, Infecting 21 of 33 Triple-Vaccinated Healthcare Workers
title_full Omicron Outbreak at a Private Gathering in the Faroe Islands, Infecting 21 of 33 Triple-Vaccinated Healthcare Workers
title_fullStr Omicron Outbreak at a Private Gathering in the Faroe Islands, Infecting 21 of 33 Triple-Vaccinated Healthcare Workers
title_full_unstemmed Omicron Outbreak at a Private Gathering in the Faroe Islands, Infecting 21 of 33 Triple-Vaccinated Healthcare Workers
title_sort omicron outbreak at a private gathering in the faroe islands, infecting 21 of 33 triple-vaccinated healthcare workers
publisher Oxford University Press
publishDate 2022
url http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9383377/
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https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac089
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op_rights © The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. All rights reserved. For permissions, e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com.
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This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic or until permissions are revoked in writing. Upon expiration of these permissions, PMC is granted a perpetual license to make this article available via PMC and Europe PMC, consistent with existing copyright protections.
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