Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 reveals multiple lineages and early spread of SARS-CoV-2 infections in Lombardy, Italy

Autor: Claudia Alteri, Valeria Cento, Antonio Piralla, Valentino Costabile, Monica Tallarita, Luna Colagrossi, Silvia Renica, Federica Giardina, Federica Novazzi, Stefano Gaiarsa, Elisa Matarazzo, Maria Antonello, Chiara Vismara, Roberto Fumagalli, Oscar Massimiliano Epis, Massimo Puoti, Carlo Federico Perno, Fausto Baldanti
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-20688-x
Popis: The Lombardy region of Italy was heavily affected early in the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Here, the authors use whole genome sequencing and show that there were multiple introductions into the region, with transmission occurring before the first case was detected.
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