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. 2021 Sep 7;73(5):e1239-e1241.
doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab136.

Evidence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Reinfection Without Mutations in the Spike Protein

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Evidence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Reinfection Without Mutations in the Spike Protein

Onkar Kulkarni et al. Clin Infect Dis. .
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Figure 1.
Whole-genome sequencing analysis of case 1 (top) and case 2 (bottom). Unique variants are represented by red bars, whereas variants shared between both infection episodes are drawn as blue bars. Regions not covered well by sequencing are indicated in gray. An asterisk denotes clade-defining variant. Abbreviation: SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.

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