Molecular characterization of a new SARS-CoV-2 recombinant cluster XAG identified in Brazil

Recombination events have been described in the Coronaviridae family. Since the beginning of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, a variable degree of selection pressure has acted upon the virus, generating new strains with increased fitness in terms of viral transmission and antibody scape. Most of the SC2 var...

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Main Authors: Thaís de Souza Silva, Richard Steiner Salvato, Tatiana Schäffer Gregianini, Ighor Arantes Gomes, Elisa Cavalcante Pereira, Eneida de Oliveira, André Luiz de Menezes, Regina Bones Barcellos, Fernanda Marques Godinho, Irina Riediger, Maria do Carmo Debur, Cristina Mendes de Oliveira, Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Fabio Miyajima, Fernando Stehling Dias, Adriano Abbud, Rubens do Monte-Neto, Carlos Eduardo Calzavara-Silva, Marilda Mendonça Siqueira, Gabriel Luz Wallau, Paola Cristina Resende, Gabriel da Rocha Fernandes, Pedro Alves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1008600/full