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Sixteen novel lineages of SARS-CoV-2 in South Africa

2021395 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Houriiyah Tegally · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Eduan Wilkinson · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Richard Lessells · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Jennifer Giandhari · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Sureshnee Pillay · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Nokukhanya Msomi · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Topics & Keywords

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research COVID-19 epidemiological studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Nature Medicine

Volume 27, Issue 3, pp. 440-446

DOI: 10.1038/s41591-021-01255-3

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 24.90

Sixteen novel lineages of SARS-CoV-2 in South Africa | Researchclopedia

· National Health Laboratory Service

Jinal N. Bhiman · National Health Laboratory Service

Anne von Gottberg · National Health Laboratory Service

Sibongile Walaza · National Health Laboratory Service

Vagner Fonseca · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Mushal Allam · National Health Laboratory Service

Arshad Ismail · National Health Laboratory Service

Allison Glass · University of the Witwatersrand

Susan Engelbrecht · Stellenbosch University

Gert U. van Zyl · Stellenbosch University

Wolfgang Preiser · Stellenbosch University

Carolyn Williamson · University of Cape Town

Francesco Petruccione · Durban University of Technology

Alex Sigal · Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology

Inbal Gazy · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Diana Hardie · University of Cape Town

Nei‐Yuan Hsiao · University of Cape Town

Darren P. Martin · University of Cape Town

Denis York · Molecular Diagnostics Services

Dominique Goedhals · University of the Free State

Emmanuel James San · University of KwaZulu-Natal

Marta Giovanetti · Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

José Lourenço · University of Oxford

Luíz Carlos Júnior Alcântara · Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Túlio de Oliveira · University of Washington