Genomic epidemiology reveals multiple introductions and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Genomic epidemiology reveals multiple introductions and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Karnataka, a state in south India, reported its first case of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection on March 8, 2020, more than a month after the first case was reported in India. We used a combination of contact tracing and genomic epidemiology to trace the spread o...

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Main Authors: Chitra Pattabiraman, Farhat Habib, Harsha P K, Risha Rasheed, Pramada Prasad, Vijayalakshmi Reddy, Prameela Dinesh, Tina Damodar, Kiran Hosallimath, Anson K George, Nakka Vijay Kiran Reddy, Banerjee John, Amrita Pattanaik, Narendra Kumar, Reeta S Mani, Manjunatha M Venkataswamy, Shafeeq K Shahul Hameed, Prakash Kumar B G, Anita Desai, Ravi Vasanthapuram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243412

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243412

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