TY - JOUR AU - Fourati, Slim AU - Gautier, Guillaume AU - Chovelon, Myriam AU - Soulier, Alexandre AU - N’Debi, Melissa AU - Demontant, Vanessa AU - Kennel, Céline AU - Rodriguez, Christophe AU - Pawlotsky, Jean-Michel T1 - Persistent SARS-CoV-2 Alpha Variant Infection in Immunosuppressed Patient, France, February 2022 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2022 VL - 28 IS - 7 SP - 1512 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We describe persistent circulation of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha variant in an immunosuppressed patient in France during February 2022. The virus had a new pattern of mutation accumulation. The ongoing circulation of previous variants of concern could lead to reemergence of variants with the potential to propagate future waves of infection. KW - COVID-19 KW - SARS-CoV-2 KW - respiratory infections KW - severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 KW - SARS KW - coronavirus disease KW - zoonoses KW - viruses KW - coronavirus KW - mutations KW - Alpha variant KW - France DO - 10.3201/eid2807.220467 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/7/22-0467_article ER - End of Reference