Article
Genomics and epidemiology of a novel SARS-CoV-2 lineage in Manaus, Brazil
2021-03-03
Abstract excerpt
Cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Manaus, Brazil, resurged in late 2020, despite high levels of previous infection there. Through genome sequencing of viruses sampled in Manaus between November 2020 and January 2021, we identified the emergence and circulation of a novel SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern, lineage P.1, that acquired 17 mutations, including a trio in the spike protein (K417T, E484K and N501Y) associated...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cabd0284-2059-5fae-bc5f-6503615e8025
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.02.26.21252554
