Could a New COVID-19 Mutant Strain Undermine Vaccination Efforts? A Mathematical Modelling Approach for Estimating the Spread of B.1.1.7 Using Ontario, Canada, as a Case Study

Could a New COVID-19 Mutant Strain Undermine Vaccination Efforts? A Mathematical Modelling Approach for Estimating the Spread of B.1.1.7 Using Ontario, Canada, as a Case Study

Infections represent highly dynamic processes, characterized by evolutionary changes and events that involve both the pathogen and the host. Among infectious agents, viruses, such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-related Coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the infectious agent responsible for the c...

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Main Authors: Mattew Betti, Nicola Bragazzi, Jane Heffernan, Jude Kong, Angie Raad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
mutant strains
emerging infectious diseases
COVID-19 pandemic
mathematical model
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/9/6/592

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