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The evolutionary landscape of SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.519 and its clinical impact in Mexico City
2021-09-14
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The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is one of the most concerning health problems around the globe. We report the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.519 in Mexico City. This variant represented up to 90% of sequenced cases in February 2021. It is characterized by three amino acid changes in the spike protein: T478K, P681H, and T732A. We report the effective reproduction number of B.1.1.519 and present evidence of its geogr...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a8b16189-9875-58f3-981a-e6d00c4b6e37
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.09.07.21262911
