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Early transmissibility assessment of the N501Y mutant strains of SARS-CoV-2 in the United Kingdom, October to November 2020

Two new SARS-CoV-2 lineages with the N501Y mutation in the receptor-binding domain of the spike protein spread rapidly in the United Kingdom. We estimated that the earlier 501Y lineage without amino acid deletion Δ69/Δ70, circulating mainly between early September and mid-November, was 10% (6–13%) m...

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Autores principales: Leung, Kathy, Shum, Marcus HH, Leung, Gabriel M, Lam, Tommy TY, Wu, Joseph T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7791602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33413740
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.26.1.2002106