SARS-CoV-2 genetic diversity in Venezuela: Predominance of D614G variants and analysis of one outbreak.

SARS-CoV-2 is the new coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 disease. The first two cases of COVID-19 were detected in Venezuela on March 13, 2020. The aim of this study was the genetic characterization of Venezuelan SARS-CoV-2 isolates. A total of 7 full SARS-CoV-2 genome sequences were obtained by S...

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Main Authors: Carmen L Loureiro, Rossana C Jaspe, Pierina D Angelo, José L Zambrano, Lieska Rodriguez, Víctor Alarcon, Mariangel Delgado, Marwan Aguilar, Domingo Garzaro, Héctor R Rangel, Flor H Pujol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247196