Prolonged detection of complete viral genomes demonstrated by SARS-CoV-2 sequencing of serial respiratory specimens

Neta S. Zuckerman; Efrat Bucris; Oran Erster; Michal Mandelboim; Amos Adler; Saar Burstein; Noam Protter; Moran Szwarcwort-Cohen; Ella Mendelson; Orna Mor

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0255691

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Prolonged detection of complete viral genomes demonstrated by SARS-CoV-2 sequencing of serial respiratory specimens

Neta S. Zuckerman ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: Neta.Zuckerman@sheba.health.gov.il

Affiliation Central Virology Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Ramat-Gan, Israel
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Efrat Bucris,

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Central Virology Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Ramat-Gan, Israel
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Oran Erster,

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Central Virology Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Ramat-Gan, Israel
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Michal Mandelboim,

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Central Virology Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Ramat-Gan, Israel, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
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Amos Adler,

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel, Clinical Microbiology, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel-Aviv, Israel
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Saar Burstein,

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation IDF Medical Corps, Ramat-Gan, Israel
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Noam Protter,

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation IDF Medical Corps, Ramat-Gan, Israel
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Moran Szwarcwort-Cohen,

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Virology Laboratory, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel
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Ella Mendelson,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Central Virology Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Ramat-Gan, Israel, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
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Orna Mor

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Central Virology Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Ramat-Gan, Israel, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3207-4226

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Prolonged detection of complete viral genomes demonstrated by SARS-CoV-2 sequencing of serial respiratory specimens

Neta S. Zuckerman,
Efrat Bucris,
Oran Erster,
Michal Mandelboim,
Amos Adler,
Saar Burstein,
Noam Protter,
Moran Szwarcwort-Cohen,
Ella Mendelson,
Orna Mor

Published: August 5, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255691

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