Corrigendum: Identification and analysis of SARS-CoV-2 alpha variants in the largest Taiwan COVID-19 outbreak in 2021

Li-Teh Liu¹, Jih-Jin Tsai^{2

3

4}, Ko Chang^#^{2

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5}, Chun-Hong Chen^#^{6

7}, Ping-Chang Lin², Ching-Yi Tsai², Yan-Yi Tsai², Miao-Chen Hsu², Wan-Long Chuang^{4

8}, Jer-Ming Chang^{4

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10}, Shang-Jyh Hwang^{4

9}, Inn-Wen Chong^{11

12}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, College of Medical Technology, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan.
² Tropical Medicine Center, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
⁴ School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
⁵ Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Siaogang Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
⁶ National Mosquito-Borne Diseases Control Research Center, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Taiwan.
⁷ National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Taiwan.
⁸ Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
⁹ Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
¹⁰ Department of Medical Research, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
¹¹ Department of Internal Medicine and Graduate Institute of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
¹² Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

^# Contributed equally.

Published Erratum

Li-Teh Liu et al. Front Med (Lausanne). 2023.

. 2023 May 17:10:1211944.

doi: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1211944. eCollection 2023.

¹ Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, College of Medical Technology, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan.
² Tropical Medicine Center, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
⁴ School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
⁵ Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Siaogang Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
⁶ National Mosquito-Borne Diseases Control Research Center, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Taiwan.
⁷ National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Taiwan.
⁸ Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
⁹ Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
¹⁰ Department of Medical Research, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
¹¹ Department of Internal Medicine and Graduate Institute of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
¹² Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

^# Contributed equally.

Abstract

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.869818.].

Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; alpha/B.1.1.7; clade replacements; next-generation sequencing; phylogenetic analysis; qRT-PCR; virus culture.

Identification and Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha Variants in the Largest Taiwan COVID-19 Outbreak in 2021.
Liu LT, Tsai JJ, Chang K, Chen CH, Lin PC, Tsai CY, Tsai YY, Hsu MC, Chuang WL, Chang JM, Hwang SJ, Chong IW. Liu LT, et al. Front Med (Lausanne). 2022 Apr 25;9:869818. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.869818. eCollection 2022. Front Med (Lausanne). 2022. PMID: 35547225 Free PMC article.