A new SARS-CoV-2 variant with high lethality poorly detected by RT-PCR on nasopharyngeal samples: an observational study

OBJECTIVES: In early January 2021 an outbreak of nosocomial cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerged in Western France; RT-PCR tests were repeatedly negative on nasopharyngeal samples but positive on lower respiratory tract samples. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) revealed a new variant, c...

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Autores principales: Fillâtre, Pierre, Dufour, Marie-José, Behillil, Sylvie, Vatan, Rémi, Reusse, Pascale, Gabellec, Alice, Velmans, Nicolas, Montagne, Catherine, Geffroy Du Coudret, Sophie, Droumaguet, Edith, Merour, Véronique, Enouf, Vincent, Buzelé, Rodolphe, Valence, Marion, Guillotel, Elena, Gagnière, Bertrand, Baidaliuk, Artem, Zhukova, Anna, Tourdjman, Mathieu, Thibault, Vincent, Grolhier, Claire, Pronier, Charlotte, Lescure, François-Xavier, Simon-Loriere, Etienne, Costagliola, Dominique, Van Der Werf, Sylvie, Tattevin, Pierre, Massart, Nicolas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8496927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34627988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2021.09.035

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