Ancestral lineage of SARS-CoV-2 is more stable in human biological fluids than Alpha, Beta and Omicron variants of concern
T. Kwon, N. N. Gaudreault, D. Meekins…·J. A. Richt
This study compares the stability of SARS-CoV-2 ancestral and variant strains in human biological fluids, finding the ancestral strain more stable than Alpha, Beta, and Omicron in liquid samples.