SARS-CoV-2 reinfection in a healthcare professional in inner Sao Paulo during the first wave of COVID-19 in Brazil

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Camargo, Carlos Henrique ^[1] ; Goncalves, Claudia Regina ^[1] ; Gomes Pagnoca, Erica Valessa Ramos ^[1] ; Campos, Karoline Rodrigues ^[1] ; Martins Montanha, Janaina Olher ^[2] ; Pinheiro Flores, Maricelia Navarro ^[2] ; Costa Nunes Soares, Marcia Maria ^[2] ; Tolentino Binhardi, Fernanda Modesto ^[2] ; Ferreira, Patricia Marques ^[3] ; Frugis Yu, Ana Lucia ^[3] ; Marques Pinto Carvalhanas, Telma Regina ^[3] ; Abbud, Adriano ^[1] ; Bugno, Adriana ^[1] ; Sacchi, Claudio Tavares ^[1]

Affiliation

^[1] Adolfo Lutz Inst, Lab Cent, Sao Paulo - Brazil

^[2] Adolfo Lutz Inst, Ctr Lab Reg, Sao Paulo - Brazil

^[3] Secretaria Estado Saude Sao Paulo, Ctr Vigilancia Epidemiol, Div Doencas Transmissao Resp, Sao Paulo - Brazil

• Document type: Journal article
• Source: DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE; v. 101, n. 4 DEC 2021.
• Web of Science Citations: 0

Abstract

Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic remains a threat to public health. We report 2 cases of Coronavirus Dis-ease 2019 infection in the same healthcare professional in Brazil. Genomic analysis identified that primoin-fection was caused by the endemic lineage B.1.1.33 while reinfection by the lineage B.1.1.44, a lineage with an additional V1176F mutation in S protein. (c) 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. (AU)

• FAPESP's process: 17/50333-7 - Institutional research development plan of the Instituto Adolfo Lutz (PDIp)
• Grantee: Carlos Henrique Camargo
• Support Opportunities: Research Grants - State Research Institutes Modernization Program
• FAPESP's process: 18/21193-5 - Multi-user equipment approved in grant 2017/50333-7: genetic analyzer
• Grantee: Carlos Henrique Camargo
• Support Opportunities: Multi-user Equipment Program