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SARS-CoV-2 variant survey: Comparison of RT-PCR screening with TGS and variant distribution across two divisions of Bangladesh.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2024
Kawser Zannat, Rahman Saikt, Westeel Emilie, Habib Mohammad Tanbir, Hossain Mohabbat, Bulbul Md Rakibul Hassan, Mukta Sharmin Aktar, Islam Md Zahirul, Hossain Md Zakir, Afrad Mokibul Hassan, Khan Manjur Hossain, Shirin Tahmina, Ahmed Md Shakeel, Berland Jean-Luc, Komurian-Pradel Florence, Qadri Firdausi
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BACKGROUND: The widespread increase in multiple variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) since 2020 is causing significant health concerns worldwide. While whole-genome sequencing (WGS) has played a leading role in surveillance programs, many local laboratories lack the expertise and resources. Thus, we aimed to investigate the circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants and evaluate the...
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