| Literature DB >> 33496249 |
Ingra Morales Claro, Flavia Cristina da Silva Sales, Mariana Severo Ramundo, Darlan S Candido, Camila A M Silva, Jaqueline Goes de Jesus, Erika R Manuli, Cristina Mendes de Oliveira, Luciano Scarpelli, Gustavo Campana, Oliver G Pybus, Ester Cerdeira Sabino, Nuno Rodrigues Faria, José Eduardo Levi.
Abstract
In December 2020, research surveillance detected the B.1.1.7 lineage of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in São Paulo, Brazil. Rapid genomic sequencing and phylogenetic analysis revealed 2 distinct introductions of the lineage. One patient reported no international travel. There may be more infections with this lineage in Brazil than reported.Entities:
Keywords: 2019 novel coronavirus disease; Brazil; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; coronavirus disease; genomic; lineage B.1.1.7; respiratory infections; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; surveillance; transmission; viruses; zoonoses
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Year: 2021 PMID: 33496249 PMCID: PMC7920684 DOI: 10.3201/eid2703.210038
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Emerg Infect Dis ISSN: 1080-6040 Impact factor: 16.126