TILLETT, RICHARD and SEVINSKY, JOEL and HARTLEY, PAUL and KERWIN, HEATHER and CRAWFORD, NATALIE and GORZALSKI, ANDREW and LAVERDURE, CHRISTOPHER and VERMA, SUBHASH and ROSSETTO, CYPRIAN and FARRELL, MEGAN and JACKSON, DAVID and Pandori, Mark and VAN HOOSER, STEPHANIE, Genomic Evidence for a Case of Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2. THELANCETID-D-20-05376, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3681489

Genomic Evidence for a Case of Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2

Kelvin Kai-Wang To, Ivan Fan-Ngai Hung, Jonathan Daniel Ip, Allen Wing-Ho Chu, Wan-Mui Chan, Anthony Raymond Tam, Carol Ho-Yan Fong, Shuofeng Yuan, Hoi-Wah Tsoi, Anthony Chin-Ki Ng, Larry Lap-Yip Lee, Polk Wan, Eugene Tso, Wing-Kin To, Dominic Tsang, Kwok-Hung Chan, Jian-Dong Huang, Kin-Hang Kok, Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng, Kwok-Yung Yuen, COVID-19 re-infection by a phylogenetically distinct SARS-coronavirus-2 strain confirmed by whole genome sequencing, Clinical Infectious Diseases, https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa1275

COVID-19 re-infection by a phylogenetically distinct SARS-coronavirus-2 strain confirmed by whole genome sequencing

This node categorizes references, case studies, and academic literature related to the reinfection of individuals with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).

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Cases of SARS-CoV-2 reinfection have been documented globally, demonstrating that prior infection does not guarantee permanent immunity. Confirmed instances, verified through whole genome sequencing, have shown that individuals can be reinfected by phylogenetically distinct strains of the virus.

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