Evidence of Transmission and Circulation of Deltacron XD Recombinant Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Northwest France.

Moisan, Alice; Mastrovito, Brice; De Oliveira, Fabienne; Martel, Mélanie; Hedin, Hugues; Leoz, Marie; Nesi, Nicolas; Schaeffer, Justine et al. · Clin Infect Dis · 2022

case_series · Level IV

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Abstract

In February 2022, samples collected in northwest France showed discordant molecular results. After virological and epidemiological investigations, 17 cases of Deltacron XD recombinant severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 were confirmed by sequencing or suspected due to epidemiological links, showing evidence of an extended transmission event and circulation of this form, with low clinical severity.

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