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Identification of Various Recombinants in a Patient Coinfected With the Different SARS-CoV-2 Variants.
Influenza and other respiratory viruses - 1 Jun 2024
Sayama Yusuke, Sakagami Akie, Okamoto Michiko, Sakamoto Masahiro, Koizumi Hikari, Kimura Yoko, Dapat Clyde, Saito Mayuko, Suzuki Yuko, Sasaki Mie, Sugawara Naoko, Oshitani Hitoshi
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BACKGROUND: Viral recombination that occurs by exchanging genetic materials between two viral genomes coinfecting the same host cells is associated with the emergence of new viruses with different virulence. Herein, we detected a patient coinfected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Delta and Omicron variants and identified various recombinants in the SARS-CoV-2 full-length spike...
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