SARS-CoV-2 Circulation, Guinea, March 2020–July 2021

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Grayo, Solène ; Troupin, Cécile ; Diagne, Moussa Moïse ; Sagno, Houlou ; Ellis, Isabelle ; Doukouré, Bakary ; Diallo, Amadou ; Bart, Jean-Mathieu ; Kaba, Mohamed Lamine ; Henry, Benoit ; Muyisa, Billy Sivahera ; Sow, Mamadou Saliou ; Dia, Ndongo ; Faye, Ousmane ; Keita, Sakoba ; Tordo, Noël
• Description:
  This overview of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 circulation over 1.5 years in Guinea demonstrates that virus clades and variants of interest and concern were progressively introduced, mostly by travellers through Conakry, before spreading through the country. Sequencing is key to following virus evolution and establishing efficient control strategies.
• Subjects:
  Covid-19 Humans Sars-Cov-2
• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 2022; 28(2):457-460
• Pubmed ID:
  34906290
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC8798712
• Document Type:
  Letter
• Place as Subject:
  Guinea
• Volume:
  28
• Issue:
  2
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:f87fed016392b08257aaeebaa0c692c7ba14b30513706e32b92f3a3524b2d406
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/114561/cdc_114561_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.04 MB ]