Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron lineages BA.4 and BA.5 in South Africa.

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Title: Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron lineages BA.4 and BA.5 in South Africa.
Authors: Tegally H; Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa.; KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Moir M; Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa., Everatt J; National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) of the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), Johannesburg, South Africa., Giovanetti M; Laboratorio de Flavivirus, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.; Department of Science and Technology for Humans and the Environment, University of Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Rome, Italy.; Laboratório de Genética Celular e Molecular, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil., Scheepers C; National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) of the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), Johannesburg, South Africa.; South African Medical Research Council Antibody Immunity Research Unit, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Wilkinson E; Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa., Subramoney K; Department of Virology, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa.; School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Makatini Z; Department of Virology, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa.; School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Moyo S; Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, Botswana Harvard HIV Reference Laboratory, Gaborone, Botswana.; Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.; Botswana Presidential COVID-19 Taskforce, Gaborone, Botswana., Amoako DG; National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) of the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), Johannesburg, South Africa., Baxter C; Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa., Althaus CL; Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland., Anyaneji UJ; KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Kekana D; National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) of the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), Johannesburg, South Africa., Viana R; Lancet Laboratories, Johannesburg, South Africa., Giandhari J; KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Lessells RJ; KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Maponga T; Division of Medical Virology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Maruapula D; Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, Botswana Harvard HIV Reference Laboratory, Gaborone, Botswana., Choga W; Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, Botswana Harvard HIV Reference Laboratory, Gaborone, Botswana., Matshaba M; Botswana Presidential COVID-19 Taskforce, Gaborone, Botswana., Mbulawa MB; National Health Laboratory, Health Services Management, Ministry of Health and Wellness, Gaborone, Botswana., Msomi N; Discipline of Virology, School of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences and National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Naidoo Y; Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa., Pillay S; KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Sanko TJ; Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa., San JE; KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Scott L; Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, Faculty of Health Science, School of Pathology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Singh L; KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Magini NA; KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Smith-Lawrence P; Health Services Management, Ministry of Health and Wellness, Gaborone, Botswana., Stevens W; Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, Faculty of Health Science, School of Pathology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.; National Priority Program of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa., Dor G; National Priority Program of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South Africa., Tshiabuila D; KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa., Wolter N; National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) of the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), Johannesburg, South Africa.; School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Preiser W; Division of Medical Virology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa., Treurnicht FK; Department of Virology, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa.; School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Venter M; Zoonotic Arbo and Respiratory Virus Program, Centre for Viral Zoonoses, Department of Medical Virology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa., Chiloane G; Zoonotic Arbo and Respiratory Virus Program, Centre for Viral Zoonoses, Department of Medical Virology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa., McIntyre C; Zoonotic Arbo and Respiratory Virus Program, Centre for Viral Zoonoses, Department of Medical Virology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa., O'Toole A; Institute of Evolutionary Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Ruis C; Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK., Peacock TP; Department of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, London, UK., Roemer C; Biozentrum, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Kosakovsky Pond SL; Institute for Genomics and Evolutionary Medicine, Department of Biology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA., Williamson C; Division of Medical Virology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.; Division of Virology, NHLS Groote Schuur Laboratory, Cape Town, South Africa.; Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa (CIDRI-Africa), Cape Town, South Africa.; Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., Pybus OG; Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK., Bhiman JN; National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) of the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), Johannesburg, South Africa.; South African Medical Research Council Antibody Immunity Research Unit, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa., Glass A; School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.; Lancet Laboratories, Johannesburg, South Africa., Martin DP; Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa (CIDRI-Africa), Cape Town, South Africa.; Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., Jackson B; Institute of Evolutionary Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Rambaut A; Institute of Evolutionary Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Laguda-Akingba O; NHLS Port Elizabeth Laboratory, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.; Faculty of Health Sciences, Walter Sisulu University, Eastern Cape, South Africa., Gaseitsiwe S; Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, Botswana Harvard HIV Reference Laboratory, Gaborone, Botswana.; Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA., von Gottberg A; National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) of the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS), Johannesburg, South Africa.; School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.; Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., de Oliveira T; Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa. tulio@sun.ac.za.; KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. tulio@sun.ac.za.; Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. tulio@sun.ac.za.
Corporate Authors: NGS-SA consortium
Source: Nature medicine [Nat Med] 2022 Sep; Vol. 28 (9), pp. 1785-1790. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 27.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Journal Info: Publisher: Nature Publishing Company Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9502015 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1546-170X (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 10788956 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Nat Med Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1546-170X
DOI:10.1038/s41591-022-01911-2