Article
Emergence of first strains of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 in Romania
2021-02-01
Abstract excerpt
United Kingdom reported the emergence of a new and highly transmissible SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7. that rapidly spread to other contries. The impact of this new mutation that occurs in the S protein, on infectivity, virulence and current vaccine effectiveness is still under evaluation. We have identified the first cases of the B.1.1.7 variant in samples collected from Romanian patients, of which one was traced to...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5d1f83a7-1c2a-5618-ac79-f9d05e37fd93
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.01.29.21250643
