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Introduction into the Marseille geographical area of a mild SARS-CoV-2 variant originating from sub-Saharan Africa
2020-12-24
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>BACKGROUND</h4> In Marseille, France, the COVID-19 incidence evolved unusually with several successive epidemic episodes. The second outbreak started in July, was associated with North Africa, and involved travelers and an outbreak on passenger ships. This suggested the involvement of a new viral variant. <h4>METHODS</h4> We sequenced the genomes from 916 SARS-CoV-2 strains from COVID-19 pati...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a0df33fb-90b8-5392-ba2b-14fd1336c43e
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.12.23.20248758
