Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 tracks early interstate transmission of P.1 lineage and diversification within P.2 clade in Brazil.

Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 tracks early interstate transmission of P.1 lineage and diversification within P.2 clade in Brazil.

The sharp increase of COVID-19 cases in late 2020 has made Brazil the new epicenter of the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. The novel viral lineages P.1 (Variant of Concern Gamma) and P.2, respectively identified in the Brazilian states of Amazonas and Rio de Janeiro, have been associated with potential...

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Main Authors: Alessandra P Lamarca, Luiz G P de Almeida, Ronaldo da Silva Francisco, Lucymara Fassarella Agnez Lima, Kátia Castanho Scortecci, Vinícius Pietta Perez, Otavio J Brustolini, Eduardo Sérgio Soares Sousa, Danielle Angst Secco, Angela Maria Guimarães Santos, George Rego Albuquerque, Ana Paula Melo Mariano, Bianca Mendes Maciel, Alexandra L Gerber, Ana Paula de C Guimarães, Paulo Ricardo Nascimento, Francisco Paulo Freire Neto, Sandra Rocha Gadelha, Luís Cristóvão Porto, Eloiza Helena Campana, Selma Maria Bezerra Jeronimo, Ana Tereza R Vasconcelos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009835

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009835

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