Tracking the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in coastal Kenya

SARS-CoV-2 was first detected in Kenya in March 2020 and there was evidence of local transmission in the following months. Here, the authors characterise the early stages of the epidemic in coastal Kenya using phylogenetics and find evidence of multiple strain importations from international points...

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Autores principales: George Githinji, Zaydah R. de Laurent, Khadija Said Mohammed, Donwilliams O. Omuoyo, Peter M. Macharia, John M. Morobe, Edward Otieno, Samson M. Kinyanjui, Ambrose Agweyu, Eric Maitha, Ben Kitole, Thani Suleiman, Mohamed Mwakinangu, John Nyambu, John Otieno, Barke Salim, Kadondi Kasera, John Kiiru, Rashid Aman, Edwine Barasa, George Warimwe, Philip Bejon, Benjamin Tsofa, Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier, D. James Nokes, Charles N. Agoti
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:a034766731d140dba3068aa4fac4efdf2021-12-02T16:27:51ZTracking the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in coastal Kenya10.1038/s41467-021-25137-x2041-1723https://doaj.org/article/a034766731d140dba3068aa4fac4efdf2021-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25137-xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723SARS-CoV-2 was first detected in Kenya in March 2020 and there was evidence of local transmission in the following months. Here, the authors characterise the early stages of the epidemic in coastal Kenya using phylogenetics and find evidence of multiple strain importations from international points of entry.George GithinjiZaydah R. de LaurentKhadija Said MohammedDonwilliams O. OmuoyoPeter M. MachariaJohn M. MorobeEdward OtienoSamson M. KinyanjuiAmbrose AgweyuEric MaithaBen KitoleThani SuleimanMohamed MwakinanguJohn NyambuJohn OtienoBarke SalimKadondi KaseraJohn KiiruRashid AmanEdwine BarasaGeorge WarimwePhilip BejonBenjamin TsofaLynette Isabella Ochola-OyierD. James NokesCharles N. AgotiNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)
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George Githinji
Zaydah R. de Laurent
Khadija Said Mohammed
Donwilliams O. Omuoyo
Peter M. Macharia
John M. Morobe
Edward Otieno
Samson M. Kinyanjui
Ambrose Agweyu
Eric Maitha
Ben Kitole
Thani Suleiman
Mohamed Mwakinangu
John Nyambu
John Otieno
Barke Salim
Kadondi Kasera
John Kiiru
Rashid Aman
Edwine Barasa
George Warimwe
Philip Bejon
Benjamin Tsofa
Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier
D. James Nokes
Charles N. Agoti
Tracking the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in coastal Kenya
description SARS-CoV-2 was first detected in Kenya in March 2020 and there was evidence of local transmission in the following months. Here, the authors characterise the early stages of the epidemic in coastal Kenya using phylogenetics and find evidence of multiple strain importations from international points of entry.
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author George Githinji
Zaydah R. de Laurent
Khadija Said Mohammed
Donwilliams O. Omuoyo
Peter M. Macharia
John M. Morobe
Edward Otieno
Samson M. Kinyanjui
Ambrose Agweyu
Eric Maitha
Ben Kitole
Thani Suleiman
Mohamed Mwakinangu
John Nyambu
John Otieno
Barke Salim
Kadondi Kasera
John Kiiru
Rashid Aman
Edwine Barasa
George Warimwe
Philip Bejon
Benjamin Tsofa
Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier
D. James Nokes
Charles N. Agoti
author_facet George Githinji
Zaydah R. de Laurent
Khadija Said Mohammed
Donwilliams O. Omuoyo
Peter M. Macharia
John M. Morobe
Edward Otieno
Samson M. Kinyanjui
Ambrose Agweyu
Eric Maitha
Ben Kitole
Thani Suleiman
Mohamed Mwakinangu
John Nyambu
John Otieno
Barke Salim
Kadondi Kasera
John Kiiru
Rashid Aman
Edwine Barasa
George Warimwe
Philip Bejon
Benjamin Tsofa
Lynette Isabella Ochola-Oyier
D. James Nokes
Charles N. Agoti
author_sort George Githinji
title Tracking the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in coastal Kenya
title_short Tracking the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in coastal Kenya
title_full Tracking the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in coastal Kenya
title_fullStr Tracking the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in coastal Kenya
title_full_unstemmed Tracking the introduction and spread of SARS-CoV-2 in coastal Kenya
title_sort tracking the introduction and spread of sars-cov-2 in coastal kenya
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2021
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