Circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants in Italy, October 2020–March 2021

Alessia Lai; Annalisa Bergna; Stefano Menzo; Gianguglielmo Zehender; Sara Caucci; Valeria Ghisetti; Francesca Rizzo; Fabrizio Maggi; Francesco Cerutti; Giorgio Giurato; Alessandro Weisz; Chiara Turchi; Bianca Bruzzone; Francesca Ceccherini Silberstein; Nicola Clementi; Annapaola Callegaro; Fabio Sagradi; Daniela Francisci; Emmanuele Venanzi Rullo; Ilaria Vicenti; Massimo Clementi; Massimo Galli; Claudia Balotta; Maria Gori; Patrizia Bagnarelli; Andreina Baj; Federica Novazzi; Andrea Orsi; Patrizia Caligiuri; Simona Boccotti; Maria Concetta Bellocchi; Loredana Sarmati; Massimo Andreoni; Nicasio Mancini; Elena Criscuolo; Rosa Gallitelli; Sophie Testa; Filippo Dragoni; Maurizio Zazzi

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Circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants in Italy, October 2020–March 2021

Lai A
Bergna A
Menzo S
et al.

Virology Journal (2021) 18(1)

DOI: 10.1186/s12985-021-01638-5

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Abstract

A growing number of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants is being identified worldwide, potentially impacting the effectiveness of current vaccines. We report the data obtained in several Italian regions involved in the SARS-CoV-2 variant monitoring from the beginning of the epidemic and spanning the period from October 2020 to March 2021.

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COVID-19 RT-PCR testing
Complete genome sequencing
SARS-CoV-2 virus
Spike protein
Viral variants

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Lai, A., Bergna, A., Menzo, S., Zehender, G., Caucci, S., Ghisetti, V., … Zazzi, M. (2021). Circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants in Italy, October 2020–March 2021. Virology Journal, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01638-5

Circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants in Italy, October 2020–March 2021

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