Community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 with B.1.1.7 lineage in Mumbai, India.
Autor: | Shastri J; Molecular Diagnostic Reference Laboratory, Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400034, India. Electronic address: jsshastri@gmail.com., Yadav PD; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India., Agrawal S; Molecular Diagnostic Reference Laboratory, Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400034, India., Shete AM; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India., Nyayanit DA; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India., Parikh S; Molecular Diagnostic Reference Laboratory, Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400034, India., Gomare M; Public Health Department, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400 001, India., Sahay RR; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India., Patil DY; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India., Dudhmal M; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India., Kadam N; Public Health Department, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400 001, India. |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Zdroj: | Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi [J Microbiol Immunol Infect] 2022 Dec; Vol. 55 (6 Pt 1), pp. 1116-1121. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Nov 03. |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jmii.2021.10.004 |
Abstrakt: | The B.1.1.7 (Alpha) variant has been detected in Mumbai, India during February 2021. Subsequently, we retrieved 43 sequences from specimens of 51 COVID-19 cases from Mumbai. The sequence analysis revealed that the cases were mainly affected with Alpha variant which suggests its role in community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Mumbai, India. Competing Interests: Declaration of competing interest No conflict of interest exists among authors. (Copyright © 2021. Published by Elsevier B.V.) |
Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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