Genome sequencing reveals existence of SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.529 variant in Egypt
Abstract Background Several SARS-CoV-2 variants with increased transmissibility and/or potential immune escape have emerged and rapidly spread worldwide. Ongoing surveillance analyses are performed worldwide to designate new variants of concern (VOC) of coronavirus. Main text This report identifies...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-022-00352-1 |