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Genomic analysis reveals a rapid spread and predominance of lambda (C.37) SARS-COV-2 lineage in Peru despite circulation of variants of concern.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Dec 2021
Padilla-Rojas Carlos, Jimenez-Vasquez Victor, Hurtado Veronica, Mestanza Orson, Molina Iris S, Barcena Luis, Morales Ruiz Sandra, Acedo Steve, Lizarraga Wendy, Bailon Henri, Cáceres Omar, Galarza Marco, Rojas-Serrano Nancy, Vargas-Herrera Natalia, Lope-Pari Priscila, Huayra Joseph, Solari Lely
Abstract excerpt
The pandemic generated by SARS-Cov-2 has caused a large number of cases and deaths in the world, but South America has been one of the continents that were most hard hit. The appearance of new variants causes concern because of the possibility that they may evade the protection generated by vaccination campaigns, their greater capacity to be transmitted, or their higher virulence. We analyzed the circulating...
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