Genomic epidemiology reveals multiple introductions and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in the Indian state of Karnataka

Karnataka, a state in south India, reported its first case of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection on March 8, 2020, more than a month after the first case was reported in India. We used a combination of contact tracing and genomic epidemiology to trace the spread o...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 15; no. 12; p. e0243412
Main Authors:	Pattabiraman, Chitra, Habib, Farhat, P. K., Harsha, Rasheed, Risha, Prasad, Pramada, Reddy, Vijayalakshmi, Dinesh, Prameela, Damodar, Tina, Hosallimath, Kiran, George, Anson K., Kiran Reddy, Nakka Vijay, John, Banerjee, Pattanaik, Amrita, Kumar, Narendra, Mani, Reeta S., Venkataswamy, Manjunatha M., Shahul Hameed, Shafeeq K., Kumar B. G., Prakash, Desai, Anita, Vasanthapuram, Ravi
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 17.12.2020 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Biology and Life Sciences Clusters Computer and Information Sciences Contact Tracing Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology COVID-19 - genetics COVID-19 - transmission Disease Outbreaks Disease transmission Epidemiology Female Genetic aspects Genome, Viral Genomes Genomics Humans India - epidemiology Male Medicine and health sciences Mental health Neurosciences Pandemics People and Places Phylogeny Public health Respiratory Distress Syndrome - epidemiology Respiratory Distress Syndrome - genetics Respiratory Distress Syndrome - virology SARS-CoV-2 - genetics Severe acute respiratory syndrome Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Software Spreaders Travel Viral diseases Viruses India Karnataka India Europe China
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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