Misidentification of the SARS-CoV-2 Mu variant using commercial mutation screening assays

Detection of mutations by multiplex real-time RT-PCR is a widely used method for the screening of SARS-CoV-2 variants, but this method has several limitations. We describe three cases in which a Mu strain containing the mutation K417N was initially misclassified as the Beta variant. We recommend the...

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Autores principales: Alejo-Cancho, Izaskun, Gual-de-Torrella, Ana, Gallego, Mikel, Urrutikoetxea-Gutierrez, Mikel, Lejarraga, Clara, López de Goikoetxea, Maria José
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2022
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8863091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35194675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00705-022-05395-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8863091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35194675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00705-022-05395-w

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