TY - JOUR AU - Bartolini, Barbara AU - Rueca, Martina AU - Gruber, Cesare Ernesto Maria AU - Messina, Francesco AU - Carletti, Fabrizio AU - Giombini, Emanuela AU - Lalle, Eleonora AU - Bordi, Licia AU - Matusali, Giulia AU - Colavita, Francesca AU - Castilletti, Concetta AU - Vairo, Francesco AU - Ippolito, Giuseppe AU - Capobianchi, Maria Rosaria AU - Di Caro, Antonino T1 - SARS-CoV-2 Phylogenetic Analysis, Lazio Region, Italy, February–March 2020 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2020 VL - 26 IS - 8 SP - 1842 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We report phylogenetic and mutational analysis of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 virus strains from the Lazio region of Italy and provide information about the dynamics of virus spread. Data suggest effective containment of clade V strains, but subsequently, multiple waves of clade G strains were circulating widely in Europe. KW - SARS-CoV-2 KW - Italy KW - full genome sequence KW - phylogenetic tree KW - coronavirus disease KW - respiratory infections KW - viruses KW - severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 KW - COVID-19 DO - 10.3201/eid2608.201525 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/8/20-1525_article ER - End of Reference