Temporal lineage replacements and dominance of imported variants of concern during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya.
Gathii KimitaJosphat NyatayaEsther OmuseniFaith SigeiAllan LemtudoEric MuthanjeBrian AndikaRehema LiyaiRachel GithiiClement MasakhweStephen OcholaGeorge AwindaCarol KifudeBeth MutaiRobert M GatataJohn N WaitumbiPublished in: Communications medicine (2022)
The data highlights the importance of genome surveillance in determining circulating variants to aid interpretation of phenotypes such as transmissibility, virulence and/or resistance to therapeutics/vaccines.