SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Surveillance in Costa Rica: Evidence of a Divergent Population and an Increased Detection of a Spike T1117I Mutation
José Arturo Molina-Mora, Estela Cordero-Laurent, Adriana Godínez, Melany Calderón-Osorno, Hebleen Brenes, Claudio Soto-Garita, Cristian Pérez-Corrales, COINGESA-CR Consorcio Interinstitucional de Estudios Genómicos del SARS-CoV-2 Costa Rica, Jan Felix Drexler, Andrés Moreira‐Soto, Eugenia Corrales‐Aguilar, Francisco Duarte-Martínez
The paper analyzes SARS-CoV-2 genomic data from Costa Rica, identifying a rise in the Spike T1117I mutation and tracking lineage introductions during the pandemic.
Infection Genetics and Evolution · Apr 24, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics