1. SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Evolutionary Dynamics in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana.
- Author
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Adu B, Bonney JHK, Egyir B, Otchere ID, Asare P, Dennis FE, Bonney EY, Akuffo R, Asante IA, Obodai E, Kumordjie S, Appiah-Kubi J, Mohktar Q, Frempong HO, Asiedu-Bekoe F, Adusei-Poku MA, Aboagye JO, Agbodzi B, Yeboah C, Agbenyo SB, Uche PO, Attiku KO, Sekyere BT, Laryea D, Buabeng K, Lamptey H, Ghansah A, Yeboah-Manu D, Anang AK, Ampofo WK, Kyei GB, and Odoom JK
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- Humans, Ghana epidemiology, Biological Evolution, Disease Outbreaks, SARS-CoV-2 genetics, COVID-19 epidemiology
- Abstract
To assess dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in Greater Accra Region, Ghana, we analyzed SARS-CoV-2 genomic sequences from persons in the community and returning from international travel. The Accra Metropolitan District was a major origin of virus spread to other districts and should be a primary focus for interventions against future infectious disease outbreaks.
- Published
- 2023
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