Short Report: Early genomic detection of SARS-CoV-2 P.1 variant in Northeast Brazil
Short Report: Early genomic detection of SARS-CoV-2 P.1 variant in Northeast Brazil
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Tosta, Stephane , Giovanetti, Marta , Brandão Nardy, Vanessa , Reboredo de Oliveira da Silva, Luciana , Kelly Astete Gómez, Marcela , Gomes Lima, Jaqueline , Wanderley Cardoso, Cristiane , Oliveira Silva, Tarcisio , São Pedro Leal de Souza, Marcia , Presta Dia, Pedro Henrique , Fonseca, Vagner , de Oliveira, Tulio , Lourenço, José , Carlos Junior Alcantara, Luiz , Pereira, Felicidade and Leal, Arabela
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Tracking the spread of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern is crucial to inform public health efforts and control the ongoing pandemic. Here, we report genetic evidence for circulation of the P.1 variant in Northeast Brazil. We advocate for increased active surveillance to ensure adequate control of this variant throughout the country.
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Short Report: Early genomic detection of SARS-CoV-2 P.1 variant in Northeast Brazil
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Author / Creator
Giovanetti, Marta
Brandão Nardy, Vanessa
Reboredo de Oliveira da Silva, Luciana
Kelly Astete Gómez, Marcela
Gomes Lima, Jaqueline
Wanderley Cardoso, Cristiane
Oliveira Silva, Tarcisio
São Pedro Leal de Souza, Marcia
Presta Dia, Pedro Henrique
Fonseca, Vagner
de Oliveira, Tulio
Lourenço, José
Carlos Junior Alcantara, Luiz
Pereira, Felicidade
Leal, Arabela
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2561940549
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2561940549
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0009591