Field and Molecular Epidemiology: How Viral Sequencing Changed Transmission Inferences in the First Portuguese SARS-CoV-2 Infection Cluster
Field epidemiology and viral sequencing provide a comprehensive characterization of transmission chains and allow a better identification of superspreading events. However, very few examples have been presented to date during the COVID-19 pandemic. We studied the first COVID-19 cluster detected in P...
Main Authors: | Nicole Pedro, Veronica Fernandes, Bruno Cavadas, João Tiago Guimarães, Henrique Barros, Margarida Tavares, Luisa Pereira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/6/1116 |
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