SARS-CoV-2 variants circulating in West and Central Africa between 2020 and 2022: A retrospective study.

Romane G, Maiga AI, Ouedraogo AS, Sawadogo Y, Niama FR, Ouchar OM, Toni TD, Kabo AK, Mayengue PI, Koukouikila-Koussounda F, Borgo DHA, Gogbe LO, Kone F, Kodio A, Guindo I, Bousebha H, Lavalee M, Calvez V, Leducq V, Soulie C, Zafilaza K, Soulier A, Yusti AF, Le Hingrat Q, Marcelin AG, Fourati S, Descamps D, Aghokeng AF

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103334
Published: 2026 Aug 17
Container: Journal of infection and public health
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103334,
  title = {SARS-CoV-2 variants circulating in West and Central Africa between 2020 and 2022: A retrospective study.},
  author = {Romane G and Maiga AI and Ouedraogo AS and Sawadogo Y and Niama FR and Ouchar OM and Toni TD and Kabo AK and Mayengue PI and Koukouikila-Koussounda F and Borgo DHA and Gogbe LO and Kone F and Kodio A and Guindo I and Bousebha H and Lavalee M and Calvez V and Leducq V and Soulie C and Zafilaza K and Soulier A and Yusti AF and Le Hingrat Q and Marcelin AG and Fourati S and Descamps D and Aghokeng AF},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of infection and public health},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103334},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103334}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - SARS-CoV-2 variants circulating in West and Central Africa between 2020 and 2022: A retrospective study.
AU  - Romane G
AU  - Maiga AI
AU  - Ouedraogo AS
AU  - Sawadogo Y
AU  - Niama FR
AU  - Ouchar OM
AU  - Toni TD
AU  - Kabo AK
AU  - Mayengue PI
AU  - Koukouikila-Koussounda F
AU  - Borgo DHA
AU  - Gogbe LO
AU  - Kone F
AU  - Kodio A
AU  - Guindo I
AU  - Bousebha H
AU  - Lavalee M
AU  - Calvez V
AU  - Leducq V
AU  - Soulie C
AU  - Zafilaza K
AU  - Soulier A
AU  - Yusti AF
AU  - Le Hingrat Q
AU  - Marcelin AG
AU  - Fourati S
AU  - Descamps D
AU  - Aghokeng AF
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of infection and public health
DO  - 10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103334
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103334
ER  -

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G, R., AI, M., AS, O., Y, S., FR, N., OM, O., TD, T., AK, K., PI, M., F, K., DHA, B., LO, G., F, K., A, K., I, G., H, B., M, L., V, C., V, L., C, S., K, Z., A, S., AF, Y., Q, L. H., AG, M., S, F., D, D., & AF, A. (2026). SARS-CoV-2 variants circulating in West and Central Africa between 2020 and 2022: A retrospective study.. Journal of infection and public health. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103334

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