Genome sequences of SARS-CoV-2 P.1 (Variant of Concern) and P.2 (Variant of Interest) identified in Uruguay

Two severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants associated with increased transmission and immune evasion, P.1 and P.2, emerged in Brazil and spread throughout South America. Here, we report genomes corresponding to these variants that were recently detected in Uruguay. The...

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Autores: Panzera Crespo, Yanina, Goñi Mazzitelli, Natalia, Calleros Basilio, Lucía, Ramos, Natalia, Frabasile Giurato, Sandra Alicia, Marandino, Ana, Tomás Custodio, Gonzalo Martín, Techera, Claudia, Grecco Patiño, Sofía, Fuques Villalba, Eddie, Ramas, Vivivana, Coppola, Leticia, Flieller, María Rosa, Morel, Noelia, Cortinas, María Noel, Mogdasy, Cristina, Arbiza, Juan, Delfraro Vázquez, Adriana Beatriz, Pérez Crossa, Ruben Gustavo, Chiparelli, Héctor
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:Uruguay
Institución:Universidad de la República
Repositorio:COLIBRI
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:colibri.udelar.edu.uy:20.500.12008/34952
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/34952
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:SARS-CoV-2
Genome Sequences
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Sumario:Two severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants associated with increased transmission and immune evasion, P.1 and P.2, emerged in Brazil and spread throughout South America. Here, we report genomes corresponding to these variants that were recently detected in Uruguay. These P.1 and P.2 genomes share all substitutions that are characteristic of these variants.