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Genetic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in renal dialysis units – A high risk community-hospital interface

2021; Elsevier BV; Volume: 83; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.jinf.2021.04.020

ISSN

1532-2742

Autores

Kathy Li, Yeonhee Woo, Oliver Stirrup, Joseph Hughes, Antonia Ho, Ana da Silva Filipe, Natasha Johnson, Katherine Smollett, Daniel Mair, Stephen Carmichael, L. Tong, Jenna Nichols, Elihú Aranday-Cortés, Kirstyn Brunker, Yasmin A. Parr, Kyriaki Nomikou, Sarah E. McDonald, Marc Niebel, Patawee Asamaphan, Vattipally B. Sreenu, David L. Robertson, Aislynn Taggart, Natasha Jesudason, Rajiv Shah, James G. Shepherd, Josh Singer, Alison Taylor, Zoe Cousland, Jonathan Price, Jennifer S. Lees, Timothy Peter Jones, Carlos Varon Lopez, Alasdair Maclean, Igor Starinskij, Rory Gunson, Scott Morris, Peter Thomson, Colin Geddes, Jamie P. Traynor, Judith Breuer, Emma C. Thomson, Patrick B. Mark,

Tópico(s)

COVID-19 and healthcare impacts

Resumo

Patients requiring haemodialysis are at increased risk of serious illness with SARS-CoV-2 infection. To improve the understanding of transmission risks in six Scottish renal dialysis units, we utilised the rapid whole-genome sequencing data generated by the COG-UK consortium.

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