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ArticleThe Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale2022

Circulating Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Variants between April 2021 and February 2022 in Turkey.

Murat Sayan, Ayse Arikan, Murat Isbilen

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Article in The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale, 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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0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Follow-up evaluation of long COVID syndrome in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection.Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Murat SayanKocaeli University, Research & Education Hospital, PCR Unit, Kocaeli 41380, Izmit, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4374-7193
Ayse ArikanNear East University, DESAM Research Institute, Nicosia 99138, Northern Cyprus, Mersin 10, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1942-1203
Murat IsbilenAcibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University, Graduate School of Health Sciences, Department of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Istanbul 34752, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9968-5211
Kent Hastanesi · TRKocaeli Üniversitesi · TRUniversity of Kyrenia · CY

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The diagnosis of new variants and monitoring their potential effects on diagnosis, therapeutics, and vaccines by genomic sequencing is essential to manage global public crises. In the current study, spike-genome next-generation sequencing was generated from 492 SARS-CoV-2 isolates to evaluate the mutations in Turkey from April 2021 to February 2022. The variant analysis was performed using (Coronavirus Antiviral and Resistance Database (CoV-RDB) by Stanford University). We revealed that the lineages Alpha (B.1.1.7), Beta (B.1.351), Delta (B.1.617.2), Eta (B.1.525), variant of interest (VOI), lota (B.1.526), Zeta (P.2), Omicron (B.1.1.529), and Omicron BA.1 (B.1.1.529.1) were in the circulation in Turkey during the given period. The most common lineages were B.1.1.7, B.1.617.2, B.1.1.529, and B.1.1.529.1 SARS-CoV-2 variant circulation in Turkey seems highly heterogenetic; however, quite similar to the global epidemiologic analysis. The existence of globally circulating variants in the same chronological order in Turkey can be a guide for precautions, treatment, and vaccine options to be taken in the future.

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