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Emergence of B.1.524(G) SARS-CoV-2 in Malaysia during the third COVID-19 epidemic wave.
Scientific reports - 11 Nov 2021
Tan Kim-Kee, Tan Jia-Yi, Wong Jo-Ern, Teoh Boon-Teong, Tiong Vunjia, Abd-Jamil Juraina, Nor'e Siti-Sarah, Khor Chee-Sieng, Johari Jefree, Yaacob Che-Norainon, Zulkifli Mulya-Mustika-Sari, CheMatSeri AsmaAnati, Mahfodz Nur-Hidayana, Azizan Noor Syahida, AbuBakar Sazaly
Abstract excerpt
The COVID-19 pandemic first emerged in Malaysia in Jan 2020. As of 12th Sept 2021, 1,979,698 COVID-19 cases that occurred over three major epidemic waves were confirmed. The virus contributing to the three epidemic waves has not been well-studied. We sequenced the genome of 22 SARS-CoV-2 strains detected in Malaysia during the second and the ongoing third wave of the COVID-19 epidemic. Detailed phylogenetic and...
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