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ArticleAnnals of medicine and surgery (2012)2021

SARS-CoV-2 Brazil variants in Latin America: More serious research urgently needed on public health and vaccine protection.

Chiranjib Chakraborty, Manojit Bhattacharya, Ashish Ranjan Sharma, Sang-Soo Lee, Govindasamy Agoramoorthy

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Article in Annals of medicine and surgery (2012), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Chiranjib ChakrabortyDepartment of Biotechnology, School of Life Science and Biotechnology, Adamas University, Barasat-Barrackpore Rd, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700126, India.
Manojit BhattacharyaDepartment of Zoology, Fakir Mohan University, Vyasa Vihar, Balasore, 756020, Odisha, India.
Ashish Ranjan SharmaInstitute for Skeletal Aging & Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University-Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Chuncheon-si, 24252, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea.
Sang-Soo LeeInstitute for Skeletal Aging & Orthopedic Surgery, Hallym University-Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital, Chuncheon-si, 24252, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea.
Govindasamy AgoramoorthyCollege of Pharmacy and Health Care, Tajen University, Yanpu, Pingtung, Taiwan.
Hallym University · KRAdamas University · INFakir Mohan University · INTajen University · TW

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

COVID-19 has not only created a pandemic but also affected both economically and socially in all countries. It has further created a socio-economic chaos throughout Latin America. Currently, some new SARS-CoV-2 variants are circulating in Latin America and one among the significant variant belongs to the P.1 lineage (B.1.1.28.1) that has 17 mutations. The essential modifications located in the spike glycoprotein RBD include E484K, K417T and N501Y. Along with the P.1 lineage, P.2 lineage (B.1.1.28.2) has also appeared recently. Details on all the variants are unknown, along with the Brazil variants at this time. Therefore, we call for intensive research to collect more data to understand the variants' virulence and the effects on vaccine efficacy.

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Brazil variantP.1 lineageP.2 lineageSARS-CoV-2 variants

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PMID34109031
PMCPMC8178066
OpenAlexW3170007302

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