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Estimating the strength of selection for new SARS-CoV-2 variants.
Nature communications - 14 Dec 2021
Dorp Christiaan H van, Goldberg Emma E, Hengartner Nick, Ke Ruian, Romero-Severson Ethan O
Abstract excerpt
Controlling the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic becomes increasingly challenging as the virus adapts to human hosts through the continual emergence of more transmissible variants. Simply observing that a variant is increasing in frequency is relatively straightforward, but more sophisticated methodology is needed to determine whether a new variant is a global threat and the magnitude of its selective advantage. We present...
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