SARS-CoV-2 reinfection caused by the P.1 lineage in Araraquara city, Sao Paulo State, Brazil
Reinfection by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-COV-2) has been reported in many countries, suggesting that the virus may continue to circulate among humans despite the possibility of local herd immunity due to massive previous infections. The emergence of variants of c...
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Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
2021
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author | Romano, CM Felix, AC Paula, AVD Jesus, JGD Andrade, PS Cândido, D Oliveira, FMD Ribeiro, AC Silva, FCD Inemami, M Costa, AA Leal, COD Figueiredo, WM Pannuti, CS Souza, WMD Faria, NR Sabino, EC |
author_facet | Romano, CM Felix, AC Paula, AVD Jesus, JGD Andrade, PS Cândido, D Oliveira, FMD Ribeiro, AC Silva, FCD Inemami, M Costa, AA Leal, COD Figueiredo, WM Pannuti, CS Souza, WMD Faria, NR Sabino, EC |
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description | Reinfection by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-COV-2) has been reported in many countries, suggesting that the virus may continue to circulate among humans despite the possibility of local herd immunity due to massive previous infections. The emergence of variants of concern (VOC) that are more transmissible than the previous circulating ones has raised particular concerns on the vaccines effectiveness and reinfection rates. The P.1 lineage was first identified in December 2020 in Manaus city and is now globally spread. We report the first case of reinfection of SARS-CoV-2 caused by the P.1 variant outside of Manaus. The potential of these new variants to escape naturally and vaccine- induced immunity highlights the need for a global vigilance. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:c476fe6d-2a3e-49ff-9ac3-c0714bb3224e2022-03-27T06:23:45ZSARS-CoV-2 reinfection caused by the P.1 lineage in Araraquara city, Sao Paulo State, BrazilJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:c476fe6d-2a3e-49ff-9ac3-c0714bb3224eEnglishSymplectic ElementsInstituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo2021Romano, CMFelix, ACPaula, AVDJesus, JGDAndrade, PSCândido, DOliveira, FMDRibeiro, ACSilva, FCDInemami, MCosta, AALeal, CODFigueiredo, WMPannuti, CSSouza, WMDFaria, NRSabino, ECReinfection by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-COV-2) has been reported in many countries, suggesting that the virus may continue to circulate among humans despite the possibility of local herd immunity due to massive previous infections. The emergence of variants of concern (VOC) that are more transmissible than the previous circulating ones has raised particular concerns on the vaccines effectiveness and reinfection rates. The P.1 lineage was first identified in December 2020 in Manaus city and is now globally spread. We report the first case of reinfection of SARS-CoV-2 caused by the P.1 variant outside of Manaus. The potential of these new variants to escape naturally and vaccine- induced immunity highlights the need for a global vigilance. |
spellingShingle | Romano, CM Felix, AC Paula, AVD Jesus, JGD Andrade, PS Cândido, D Oliveira, FMD Ribeiro, AC Silva, FCD Inemami, M Costa, AA Leal, COD Figueiredo, WM Pannuti, CS Souza, WMD Faria, NR Sabino, EC SARS-CoV-2 reinfection caused by the P.1 lineage in Araraquara city, Sao Paulo State, Brazil |
title | SARS-CoV-2 reinfection caused by the P.1 lineage in Araraquara city, Sao Paulo State, Brazil |
title_full | SARS-CoV-2 reinfection caused by the P.1 lineage in Araraquara city, Sao Paulo State, Brazil |
title_fullStr | SARS-CoV-2 reinfection caused by the P.1 lineage in Araraquara city, Sao Paulo State, Brazil |
title_full_unstemmed | SARS-CoV-2 reinfection caused by the P.1 lineage in Araraquara city, Sao Paulo State, Brazil |
title_short | SARS-CoV-2 reinfection caused by the P.1 lineage in Araraquara city, Sao Paulo State, Brazil |
title_sort | sars cov 2 reinfection caused by the p 1 lineage in araraquara city sao paulo state brazil |
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