Novel recombinant SARS-CoV-2 lineage detected through genomic surveillance in Wales, UK
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DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000984
Abstract: Recombination, the process whereby a segment of genetic material from one genome is inserted into another, producing a new chimeric genome, is an important evolutionary mechanism frequently observed in coronaviruses. The risks posed by recombination… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; cov lineage; novel recombinant; recombinant sars ... See more keywords
SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 is associated with greater disease severity among hospitalised women but not men: multicentre cohort study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-001029
Abstract: Background SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 has been associated with an increased rate of transmission and disease severity among subjects testing positive in the community. Its impact on hospitalised patients is less well documented. Methods We collected… read more here.
Keywords: lineage associated; cov lineage; admission; mortality ... See more keywords
SARS-CoV-2 Lineage A.27: New Data from African Countries and Dynamics in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.3390/v14051007
Abstract: SARS-CoV-2 is constantly evolving with lineages emerging and others eclipsing. Some lineages have an important epidemiological impact and are known as variants of interest (VOIs), variants under monitoring (VUMs) or variants of concern (VOCs). Lineage… read more here.
Keywords: african countries; one defined; cov lineage; defined substitution ... See more keywords