Article
A persistently replicating SARS-CoV-2 variant derived from an asymptomatic individual.
Journal of translational medicine - 23 Sept 2020
Caccuri Francesca, Zani Alberto, Messali Serena, Giovanetti Marta, Bugatti Antonella, Campisi Giovanni, Filippini Federica, Scaltriti Erika, Ciccozzi Massimo, Fiorentini Simona, Caruso Arnaldo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Since the first outbreak of SARS-CoV-2, the clinical characteristics of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been progressively changed. Data reporting a viral intra-host and inter-host evolution favouring the appearance of mild SARS-CoV-2 strains are since being accumulating. To better understand the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 pathogenicity and its adaptation to the host, it is therefore crucial...
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