SARS-CoV-2 introductions to the island of Ireland: a phylogenetic and geospatiotemporal study of infection dynamics

Abstract Background Ireland’s COVID-19 response combined extensive SARS-CoV-2 testing to estimate incidence, with whole genome sequencing (WGS) for genome surveillance. As an island with two political jurisdictions―Northern Ireland (NI) and Republic of Ireland (RoI)―and access to detailed passenger...

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Main Authors: Alan M. Rice, Evan P. Troendle, Stephen J. Bridgett, Behnam Firoozi Nejad, Jennifer M. McKinley, The COVID-19 Genomics UK consortium, National SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance & Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) Programme, Declan T. Bradley, Derek J. Fairley, Connor G. G. Bamford, Timofey Skvortsov, David A. Simpson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Genome Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-024-01409-1
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