| Literature DB >> 33760727 |
Zhanwei Du, Lin Wang, Bingyi Yang, Sheikh Taslim Ali, Tim K Tsang, Songwei Shan, Peng Wu, Eric H Y Lau, Benjamin J Cowling, Lauren Ancel Meyers.
Abstract
A fast-spreading severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 variant identified in the United Kingdom in December 2020 has raised international alarm. We analyzed data from 15 countries and estimated that the chance that this variant was imported into these countries by travelers from the United Kingdom by December 7 is >50%.Entities:
Keywords: 2019 novel coronavirus disease; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; United Kingdom; coronavirus disease; epidemiology; importation; respiratory infections; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; variant; viruses; zoonoses
Year: 2021 PMID： 33760727 DOI： 10.3201/eid2705.210050
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Emerg Infect Dis ISSN： 1080-6040 Impact factor: 6.883