SARS-CoV-2 genome surveillance in Mainz, Germany, reveals convergent origin of the N501Y spike mutation in a hospital setting

Niels A.W. Lemmermann; Bettina Lieb; Tilmann Laufs; Angelique Renzaho; Stefan Runkel; Wolfgang Kohnen; Mathias Linke; Susanne Gerber; Susann Schweiger; Andre Michel; Sven-Erno Bikar; Bodo Plachter; Thomas Hankeln

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SARS-CoV-2 genome surveillance in Mainz, Germany, reveals convergent origin of the N501Y spike mutation in a hospital setting

Niels A.W. Lemmermann; Bettina Lieb; Tilmann Laufs; Angelique Renzaho; Stefan Runkel; Wolfgang Kohnen; Mathias Linke; Susanne Gerber; Susann Schweiger; Andre Michel; Sven-Erno Bikar; Bodo Plachter; Thomas Hankeln.

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Niels A.W. Lemmermann; Institute for Virology and Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Bettina Lieb; StarSEQ GmbH, Mainz, Germany
Tilmann Laufs; StarSEQ GmbH, Mainz, Germany
Angelique Renzaho; Institute for Virology and Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Stefan Runkel; Transfusion Unit & Test Center, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Wolfgang Kohnen; Department of Hygiene and Infection Prevention, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Mathias Linke; Institute of Human Genetics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Susanne Gerber; Institute of Human Genetics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Susann Schweiger; Institute of Human Genetics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Andre Michel; Medical Management Department, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Sven-Erno Bikar; StarSEQ GmbH, Mainz, Germany
Bodo Plachter; Institute for Virology and Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany
Thomas Hankeln; Institute of Human Genetics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

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