Detecting Rapid Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Variants, France, January 26–February 16, 2021

Variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 raise concerns regarding the control of coronavirus disease epidemics. We analyzed 40,000 specific reverse transcription PCR tests performed on positive samples during January 26–February 16, 2021, in France. We found high transmission adva...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie Haim-Boukobza, Bénédicte Roquebert, Sabine Trombert-Paolantoni, Emmanuel Lecorche, Laura Verdurme, Vincent Foulongne, Christian Selinger, Yannis Michalakis, Mircea T. Sofonea, Samuel Alizon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/5/21-0397_article