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Monitoring the spread of coronavirus variants
In the hope of staying ahead of fast-spreading coronavirus mutations, the German government wants to follow the UK's example and use more genetic sequencing to pinpoint newly emerging variants. But sequencing alone is not enough, says the head of a laboratory in Kiel. DW's Tessa Walther paid him a visit.
- Date 19.01.2021
- Duration 03:40 mins.
- Author Tessa Clara Walther
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- Keywords Coronavirus variants, coronavirus mutations, coronavirus sequencing, PCR tests, melt curve analysis, sequencing
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