Field and Molecular Epidemiology: How Viral Sequencing Changed Transmission Inferences in the First Portuguese SARS-CoV-2 Infection Cluster

Field and Molecular Epidemiology: How Viral Sequencing Changed Transmission Inferences in the First Portuguese SARS-CoV-2 Infection Cluster

Field epidemiology and viral sequencing provide a comprehensive characterization of transmission chains and allow a better identification of superspreading events. However, very few examples have been presented to date during the COVID-19 pandemic. We studied the first COVID-19 cluster detected in P...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nicole Pedro, Veronica Fernandes, Bruno Cavadas, João Tiago Guimarães, Henrique Barros, Margarida Tavares, Luisa Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
COVID-19
infection cluster
viral sequencing
epidemiological survey
family versus work environment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/6/1116

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/6/1116

Similar Items