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Genomic variation and epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 importation and early circulation in Israel.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Zuckerman Neta S, Bucris Efrat, Drori Yaron, Erster Oran, Sofer Danit, Pando Rakefet, Mendelson Ella, Mor Orna, Mandelboim Michal
Abstract excerpt
Severe acute respiratory disease coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) which causes corona virus disease (COVID-19) was first identified in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has since led to a global pandemic. Importations of SARS-CoV-2 to Israel in late February from multiple countries initiated a rapid outbreak across the country. In this study, SARS-CoV-2 whole genomes were sequenced from 59 imported samples with a...
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