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Emergence and outcomes of the SARS-CoV-2 'Marseille-4' variant.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 May 2021
Fournier Pierre-Edouard, Colson Philippe, Levasseur Anthony, Devaux Christian A, Gautret Philippe, Bedotto Marielle, Delerce Jeremy, Brechard Ludivine, Pinault Lucile, Lagier Jean-Christophe, Fenollar Florence, Raoult Didier
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BACKGROUND: In Marseille, France, following a first severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak in March-May 2020, a second epidemic phase occurred from June, involving 10 new variants. The Marseille-4 variant caused an epidemic that started in August and is still ongoing. METHODS: The 1038 SARS-CoV-2 whole genome sequences obtained in our laboratory by next-generation sequencing with...
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