Publications by authors named "Dimitri da Costa Bessa"
Article Synopsis
- SARS-CoV-2 genome surveillance in Santa Catarina, Brazil, tracked 55 strains and four variants (Alpha, Delta, Gamma, and Omicron) from May 2021 to April 2022, highlighting significant shifts in variant prevalence.*
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- The study recorded low case numbers in May 2021, but there was a spike in deaths associated with the Gamma variant, followed by a surge in cases and dominance of the Omicron variant between December 2021 and February 2022.*
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- Healthcare workers (HCW) showed similar variant profiles to the general population but experienced a faster transition from Delta to Omicron, underscoring their role in monitoring COVID-19 trends.*
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