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Natural infection of SARS-CoV-2 delta variant in Asiatic lions ( <i>Panthera leo persica</i> ) in India
2021-07-02
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In May 2021, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was detected in nine Asiatic lions ( Panthera leo persica ) in Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Sequence and phylogenetic analysis showed that the SARS-CoV-2 viruses belong to a variant of concern (VOC, delta variant, B.1.617.2 lineage) and that these viruses clustered with B.1.617.2 lineage viruses of the same geog...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1cd68380-d09c-5bf3-b2a2-8ecd4cda40fb
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.07.02.450663
