Article
SARS-CoV-2 variant evolution in the United States: High accumulation of viral mutations over time likely through serial Founder Events and mutational bursts
2021-02-19
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Since the first case of COVID-19 in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, SARS-CoV-2 has spread worldwide and within a year has caused 2.29 million deaths globally. With dramatically increasing infection numbers, and the arrival of new variants with increased infectivity, tracking the evolution of its genome is crucial for effectively controlling the pandemic and informing vaccine platform development....
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4a9a7659-120b-5bf7-b532-884b6b7f54ec
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.02.19.431311
