UK B.1.1.7 variant exhibits increased respiratory replication and shedding in nonhuman primates
K. Rosenke, F. Feldmann, A. Okumura…·H. Feldmann
This study compares the respiratory replication and shedding of SARS-CoV-2 D614G and B.1.1.7 variants in African green monkeys, finding increased respiratory replication for B.1.1.7 but no disease enhancement.