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Omicron Introduction
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  • Update Date: 20 Sep 2023
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SARS-CoV-2 is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus, and it’s a strain of severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus (SARSr-CoV). Coronaviruses consist of four genus: α, β, γ, and δ. The coronaviruses that infect mammals are mainly α and β genus. Among the viruses capable of infecting humans, HCoV-229E and HCoV-NL63 belong to the α coronavirus, and HCoV-OC43, SARS-CoV, HCoV-HKU1, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV-2 belong to the β coronavirus.

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Smith, B. Omicron Introduction. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/924 (accessed on 18 January 2026).
Smith B. Omicron Introduction. Encyclopedia. Available at: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/924. Accessed January 18, 2026.
Smith, Bella. "Omicron Introduction" Encyclopedia, https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/924 (accessed January 18, 2026).
Smith, B. (2023, September 20). Omicron Introduction. In Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/924
Smith, Bella. "Omicron Introduction." Encyclopedia. Web. 20 September, 2023.
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