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Whole-genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 reveals the detection of G614 variant in Pakistan.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Umair Massab, Ikram Aamer, Salman Muhammad, Khurshid Adnan, Alam Masroor, Badar Nazish, Suleman Rana, Tahir Faheem, Sharif Salmaan, Montgomery Joel, Whitmer Shannon, Klena John
Abstract excerpt
Since its emergence in China, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread worldwide including Pakistan. During the pandemic, whole genome sequencing has played an important role in understanding the evolution and genomic diversity of SARS-CoV-2. Although an unprecedented number of SARS-CoV-2 full genomes have been submitted in GISAID and NCBI, data from Pakistan is scarce. We report...
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