Combined Use of RT-qPCR and NGS for Identification and Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in Residual Clinical Laboratory Samples in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Combined Use of RT-qPCR and NGS for Identification and Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in Residual Clinical Laboratory Samples in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) with increased transmissibility and immune escape capabilities, such as Delta and Omicron, have triggered waves of new COVID-19 infections worldwide, and Omicron subvariants continue to represent a global health concern....

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Main Authors: Yamina L. Carattini, Anthony Griswold, Sion Williams, Ranjini Valiathan, Yi Zhou, Bhavarth Shukla, Lilian M. Abbo, Katiuska Parra, Merce Jorda, Stephen D. Nimer, Corneliu Sologon, Hilma R. Gallegos, Roy E. Weiss, Tanira Ferreira, Abdul Memon, Peter G. Paige, Emmanuel Thomas, David M. Andrews
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
delta
VOC
RT-qPCR
surveillance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/3/593

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