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Community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 with B.1.1.7 lineage in Mumbai, India.
Shastri, Jayanthi; Yadav, Pragya D; Agrawal, Sachee; Shete, Anita M; Nyayanit, Dimpal A; Parikh, Swapneil; Gomare, Mangala; Sahay, Rima R; Patil, Deepak Y; Dudhmal, Manisha; Kadam, Neelam.
  • Shastri J; Molecular Diagnostic Reference Laboratory, Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400034, India. Electronic address: jsshastri@gmail.com.
  • Yadav PD; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India.
  • Agrawal S; Molecular Diagnostic Reference Laboratory, Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400034, India.
  • Shete AM; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India.
  • Nyayanit DA; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India.
  • Parikh S; Molecular Diagnostic Reference Laboratory, Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400034, India.
  • Gomare M; Public Health Department, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400 001, India.
  • Sahay RR; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India.
  • Patil DY; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India.
  • Dudhmal M; Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra, 411021, India.
  • Kadam N; Public Health Department, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400 001, India.
J Microbiol Immunol Infect ; 2021 Nov 03.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1514217
ABSTRACT
The B.1.1.7 (Alpha) variant has been detected in Mumbai, India during February 2021. Subsequently, we retrieved 43 sequences from specimens of 51 COVID-19 cases from Mumbai. The sequence analysis revealed that the cases were mainly affected with Alpha variant which suggests its role in community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Mumbai, India.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Topics: Variants Language: English Journal subject: Allergy and Immunology / Microbiology Year: 2021 Document Type: Article

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