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Yunlong Richard Cao

@yunlong_cao

Biochemistry & Immunology | Host Immune Response, Antibody Drug & Vaccine Design | PhD @Harvard | Assistant Professor at Peking University BIOPIC

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Sharing some new experimental data on BA.2.86: 1) BA.2.86 is antigenically distinct compared to XBB.1.5. 2) BA.2.86 can significantly escape XBB-infection/vaccination induced antibodies. 3) However, the infectivity of BA.2.86 may be much lower than XBB.1.5 and EG.5. (1/n)

Sharing some new experimental data on BA.2.86:
1) BA.2.86 is antigenically distinct compared to XBB.1.5.
2) BA.2.86 can significantly escape XBB-infection/vaccination induced antibodies.
3) However,  the infectivity of BA.2.86 may be much lower than XBB.1.5 and EG.5.  (1/n)