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Emergence of the novel SARS-CoV-2 lineage VUI-NP13L and massive spread of P.2 in South Brazil.
Emerging microbes & infections - 1 Dec 2021
Sant'Anna Fernando Hayashi, Muterle Varela Ana Paula, Prichula Janira, Comerlato Juliana, Comerlato Carolina Baldisserotto, Roglio Vinicius Serafini, Mendes Pereira Gerson Fernando, Moreno Flávia, Seixas Adriana, Wendland Eliana Márcia
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In this study, we analyzed 340 whole genomes of SARS-CoV-2, which were sampled between April and November 2020 in 33 cities of Rio Grande do Sul, South Brazil. We demonstrated the circulation of two novel emergent lineages, VUI-NP13L and VUI-NP13L-like, and five major lineages that had already been assigned (B.1.1.33, B.1.1.28, P.2, B.1.91, B.1.195). P.2 and VUI-NP13L demonstrated a massive spread in October...
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