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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Miller D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7606475 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nature communications 20201102 1
Full genome sequences are increasingly used to track the geographic spread and transmission dynamics of viral pathogens. Here, with a focus on Israel, we sequence 212 SARS-CoV-2 sequences and use them to perform a comprehensive analysis to trace the origins and spread of the virus. We find that travelers returning from the United States of America significantly contributed to viral spread in Israel, more than their proportion in incoming infected travelers. Using phylodynamic analysis, we estima ...[more]