Genotype Analysis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Whole-Genome Sequencing: A Prospective, Single-Center Study in Korea From 2019 to 2022.
Bonhyang NaYu Jin ParkJieun SeoMi Ri ParkJee Yeon BaekJi Young LeeMin Young KimJong Gyun AhnSeung Tae LeeJi-Man KangPublished in: Journal of Korean medical science (2024)
Despite the unprecedented interruption of RSV seasonality, there were no significant molecular changes in circulating RSV strains in Korea related to nirsevimab or palivizumab resistance before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. However, RSV-specific drug-resistance substitutions for suptavumab were identified.