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Inadequate SARS-CoV-2 Genetic Sequencing capacity in Zimbabwe: A call to urgently address this key gap to control current and future waves

Zimbabwe continues to confront the COVID-19 pandemic; there is an urgent need for the rapid scale-up of genomic surveillance efforts. In this piece, we express concern on the limited capacity for SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance in Zimbabwe due to limited skillsets and laboratory infrastructural defi...

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Autores principales:	Dzobo, Mathias, Musuka, Godfrey, Mashe, Tapfumanei, Dzinamarira, Tafadzwa
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2021
Materias:	Perspective
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8556873/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35721771 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2021.09.004

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