Complete Genome Sequences of SARS-CoV-2 Strains Detected in Malaysia.


Journal

Microbiology resource announcements
ISSN: 2576-098X
Titre abrégé: Microbiol Resour Announc
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101728794

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
14 May 2020
Historique:
entrez: 16 5 2020
pubmed: 16 5 2020
medline: 16 5 2020
Statut: epublish

Résumé

We sequenced four severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) genomes from Malaysia during the second wave of infection and found unique mutations which suggest local evolution. Circulating Malaysian strains represent introductions from different countries, particularly during the first wave of infection. Genome sequencing is important for understanding local epidemiology.

Identifiants

pubmed: 32409547
pii: 9/20/e00383-20
doi: 10.1128/MRA.00383-20
pmc: PMC7225546
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 Chong et al.

Références

PLoS One. 2010 Mar 10;5(3):e9490
pubmed: 20224823
Mol Biol Evol. 2013 Apr;30(4):772-80
pubmed: 23329690

Auteurs

Yoong Min Chong (YM)

Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

I-Ching Sam (IC)

Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Sasheela Ponnampalavanar (S)

Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar (SF)

Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Adeeba Kamarulzaman (A)

Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Vijayan Munusamy (V)

Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Chee Kuan Wong (CK)

Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Fadhil Hadi Jamaluddin (FH)

Department of Anaesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Han Ming Gan (HM)

GeneSeq Sdn Bhd, Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia.

Jennifer Chong (J)

Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Cindy Shuan Ju Teh (CSJ)

Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Yoke Fun Chan (YF)

Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia chanyf@um.edu.my.

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