Journal article
Emergence and spread of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in Canada: a retrospective analysis from clinical and wastewater data
Abstract
BackgroundThe spread of SARS-CoV-2 has been studied at unprecedented levels worldwide. In jurisdictions where molecular analysis was performed on large scales, the emergence and competition of numerous SARS-CoV-2lineages have been observed in near real-time. Lineage identification, traditionally performed from clinical samples, can also be determined by sampling wastewater from sewersheds serving populations of interest. Variants of concern …
Authors
Champredon D; Becker D; Peterson SW; Mejia E; Hizon N; Schertzer A; Djebli M; Oloye FF; Xie Y; Asadi M
Journal
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol. 24, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12879-024-08997-8
ISSN
1471-2334