Early genomic detection of SARS-CoV-2 P.1 variant in Northeast Brazil

Autor:	Brandão Nardy, Alcantara Lcj, Dia Php, Cardoso Cw, Fonseca, Jaqueline Gomes Lima, José Lourenço, Silva To, Marta Giovanetti, São Pedro Leal de Souza M, de Oliveira da Silva Lr, Arabela Leal, Gómez Mka, Felicidade Mota Pereira, Stephane Tosta
Rok vydání:	2021
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak Geography Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Public health Environmental health Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Pandemic medicine Northeast brazil
Popis:	Tracking the spread of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern is crucial to inform public health efforts and control the ongoing pandemic. Here, we report genetic evidence for circulation of the P.1 variant in Northeast Brazil. We advocate for increased active surveillance to ensure adequate control of this variant throughout the country.Article Summary LineActive genomic surveillance of SARS- CoV-2 suspected cases from recent travelers reveals the circulation of the P1 variant of concern in Bahia state, Northeast Brazil.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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