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SUBMITTER: Zuckerman NS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7997042 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zuckerman Neta S NS Bucris Efrat E Drori Yaron Y Erster Oran O Sofer Danit D Pando Rakefet R Mendelson Ella E Mor Orna O Mandelboim Michal M
PloS one 20210326 3
Severe acute respiratory disease coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) which causes corona virus disease (COVID-19) was first identified in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has since led to a global pandemic. Importations of SARS-CoV-2 to Israel in late February from multiple countries initiated a rapid outbreak across the country. In this study, SARS-CoV-2 whole genomes were sequenced from 59 imported samples with a recorded country of importation and 101 early circulating samples in February to mid-Marc ...[more]