Monitoring International Travelers Arriving in Hong Kong for Genomic Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2
2021; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Volume: 28; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.3201/eid2801.211804
ISSN1080-6059
AutoresHaogao Gu, Samuel Cheng, Pavithra Krishnan, Daisy Y.M. Ng, Lydia D.J. Chang, Gigi Y.Z. Liu, Sammi S.Y. Cheuk, Mani M.Y. Hui, Mathew C.Y. Fan, Jacob H.L. Wan, Leo Lau, Daniel K. W. Chu, Dhanasekaran Vijaykrishna, Malik Peiris, Leo L. M. Poon,
Tópico(s)Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
ResumoWe sequenced ≈50% of coronavirus disease cases imported to Hong Kong during March-July 2021 and identified 70 cases caused by Delta variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. The genomic diversity detected in Hong Kong was similar to global diversity, suggesting travel hubs can play a substantial role in surveillance.
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