Evolution and epidemic spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Brazil

This study sheds new light on the epidemic transmission and evolutionary trajectories of SARS-CoV-2 lineages in Brazil and provides evidence that current interventions remain insufficient to keep virus transmission under control in this country.

Source: ScienceNOW - September 2, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Candido, D. S., Claro, I. M., de Jesus, J. G., Souza, W. M., Moreira, F. R. R., Dellicour, S., Mellan, T. A., du Plessis, L., Pereira, R. H. M., Sales, F. C. S., Manuli, E. R., Theze, J., Almeida, L., Menezes, M. T., Voloch, C. M., Fumagalli, M. J., Colet Tags: Epidemiology, Evolution reports Source Type: news