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ReviewMedical journal, Armed Forces India2022

Evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in India.

Varsha A Potdar, Sarah S Cherian

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Review in Medical journal, Armed Forces India, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Laboratory diagnostics: A quintessential service.Medical journal, Armed Forces India · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Varsha A PotdarScientist E & Head, National Influenza Centre, ICMR-National Institute of Virology, Pune, India.
Sarah S CherianScientist G & Head, Bioinformatic, ICMR-National Institute of Virology, Pune, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a bat-derived betacoronavirus, that emerged around December 2019. In spite of the lesser genomic diversity of CoVs in general, a steady accumulation of mutations spread over its genome have been noted, resulting in the emergence of several clades and lineages. Majority of these mutations are random and non-functional changes; however a few variants of concern (VOC) and variants of interest (VOI) designated by the WHO since late 2020 have implications to diagnostics, pathogenicity and immune escape. This review discusses the various nomenclatures depicting the SARS-CoV-2 evolution, the designated VOCs and VOIs and the mutations characterizing these variants. The evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in India and the implications to vaccine efficacy and breakthrough infections is also addressed.

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PMID35599988
PMCPMC9108071

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