Whole-Genome Sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 from Quarantine Hotel Outbreak.

ABSTRACT: Hotel quarantine for international travelers has been used to prevent coronavirus disease spread into Australia. A quarantine hotel-associated community outbreak was detected in South Australia. Real-time genomic sequencing enabled rapid confirmation tracking the outbreak to a recently returned traveler and linked 2 cases of infection in travelers at the same facility.

SUBMITTER: Leong LEX 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8314830 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature