Genetic diversity among SARS-CoV2 strains in South America may impact performance of Molecular detection

Since its emergence in Wuhan (China) on December 2019 the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has rapidly spread worldwide. After its arrival in South America in February 2020 the virus has expanded throughout the region infecting over 900,000 individuals with approximately 41,000 reported deaths to date. In response... Show more