Should we worry about the latest Omicron subvariants?
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Is B a Two Armocrat a Threat to Antibodies?
The new amacron savarians evade those antibodies and how much better? Are they tervating the nen system? Well, b a two twol one that's now dominant in the us, is only slight be more evasive than the current form of ba two armocrat. On the other hand, b a four and five, due to several more mutations in the spike protin, or much more resistant to antibodies, we would say, approximately four fold. And that is going to make a difference in terms of break through infections. So it's going to pose the problem if b a fourandfive spreads a global as it appears to be doing right now.
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