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SARS-CoV-2 genomic characterization and clinical manifestation of the COVID-19 outbreak in Uruguay.
Emerging microbes & infections - 1 Dec 2021
Elizondo Victoria, Harkins Gordon W, Mabvakure Batsirai, Smidt Sabine, Zappile Paul, Marier Christian, Maurano Matthew T, Perez Victoria, Mazza Natalia, Beloso Carolina, Ifran Silvana, Fernandez Mariana, Santini Andrea, Perez Veronica, Estevez Veronica, Nin Matilde, Manrique Gonzalo, Perez Leticia, Ross Fabiana, Boschi Susana, Zubillaga Maria Noel, Balleste Raquel, Dellicour Simon, Heguy Adriana, Duerr Ralf
Abstract excerpt
COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and declared by the World Health Organization a global public health emergency. Among the severe outbreaks across South America, Uruguay has become known for curtailing SARS-CoV-2 exceptionally well. To understand the SARS-CoV-2 introductions, local transmissions, and associations with genomic and clinical...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- COVID-19
- Disease Outbreaks
- Female
- Humans
- Male
