TY - JOUR AU - Adu, Bright AU - Bonney, Joseph H.K. AU - Egyir, Beverly AU - Otchere, Isaac Darko AU - Asare, Prince AU - Dennis, Francis AU - Bonney, Evelyn Yayra AU - Akuffo, Richard AU - Asante, Ivy AU - Obodai, Evangeline AU - Kumordjie, Selassie AU - Appiah-Kubi, Joyce AU - Mohktar, Quaneeta AU - Frempong, Hilda Opoku AU - Asiedu-Bekoe, Franklin AU - Adusei-Poku, Mildred AU - Aboagye, James AU - Agbodzi, Bright AU - Yeboah, Clara AU - Agbenyo, Seyram AU - Uche, Peace AU - Attiku, Keren AU - Sekyere, Bernice Twenewaa AU - Laryea, Dennis AU - Buabeng, Kwame AU - Lamptey, Helena AU - Ghansah, Anita AU - Yeboah-Manu, Dorothy AU - Anang, Abraham AU - Ampofo, William AU - Kyei, George AU - Odoom, John T1 - SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Evolutionary Dynamics in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2023 VL - 29 IS - 4 SP - 862 SN - 1080-6059 AB - To assess dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in Greater Accra Region, Ghana, we analyzed SARS-CoV-2 genomic sequences from persons in the community and returning from international travel. The Accra Metropolitan District was a major origin of virus spread to other districts and should be a primary focus for interventions against future infectious disease outbreaks. KW - COVID-19 KW - 2019 novel coronavirus disease KW - coronavirus disease KW - severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 KW - SARS-CoV-2 KW - viruses KW - respiratory infections KW - zoonoses KW - variants KW - genomic surveillance KW - Accra Metropolitan District KW - Greater Accra Region KW - Ghana DO - 10.3201/eid2904.221410 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/4/22-1410_article ER - End of Reference