Full genome viral sequences inform patterns of SARS-CoV-2 spread into and within Israel

Autor: Danielle Miller, Michael A. Martin, Noam Harel, Omer Tirosh, Talia Kustin, Moran Meir, Nadav Sorek, Shiraz Gefen-Halevi, Sharon Amit, Olesya Vorontsov, Avraham Shaag, Dana Wolf, Avi Peretz, Yonat Shemer-Avni, Diana Roif-Kaminsky, Naama M. Kopelman, Amit Huppert, Katia Koelle, Adi Stern
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-19248-0
Popis: In this study, Adi Stern and colleagues use full genome sequences of SARS-CoV-2 to look at the rate of infections in Israel. They report that social distancing had a significant effect on minimising the rate of transmission, and find evidence for transmission heterogeneity (superspreading events).
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