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Escape of SARS-CoV-2 501Y. V2 from neutralization by convalescent plasma S Cele, I Gazy, L Jackson, SH Hwa, H Tegally, G Lustig, J Giandhari, ... Nature 593 (7857), 142-146, 2021 | 717* | 2021 |
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Renewing Felsenstein’s phylogenetic bootstrap in the era of big data F Lemoine, JB Domelevo Entfellner, E Wilkinson, D Correia, ... Nature 556 (7702), 452-456, 2018 | 562 | 2018 |
Sixteen novel lineages of SARS-CoV-2 in South Africa H Tegally, E Wilkinson, RJ Lessells, J Giandhari, S Pillay, N Msomi, ... Nature medicine 27 (3), 440-446, 2021 | 390 | 2021 |
The emergence and ongoing convergent evolution of the SARS-CoV-2 N501Y lineages DP Martin, S Weaver, H Tegally, JE San, SD Shank, E Wilkinson, ... Cell 184 (20), 5189-5200. e7, 2021 | 263 | 2021 |
Urgent need for a non-discriminatory and non-stigmatizing nomenclature for monkeypox virus C Happi, I Adetifa, P Mbala, R Njouom, E Nakoune, A Happi, N Ndodo, ... PLoS biology 20 (8), e3001769, 2022 | 218 | 2022 |
A year of genomic surveillance reveals how the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic unfolded in Africa E Wilkinson, M Giovanetti, H Tegally, JE San, R Lessells, D Cuadros, ... Science 374 (6566), 423-431, 2021 | 198 | 2021 |
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Tracking the 2022 monkeypox outbreak with epidemiological data in real-time MUG Kraemer, H Tegally, DM Pigott, A Dasgupta, J Sheldon, E Wilkinson, ... The Lancet Infectious Diseases 22 (7), 941-942, 2022 | 133 | 2022 |
Early transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in South Africa: An epidemiological and phylogenetic report J Giandhari, S Pillay, E Wilkinson, H Tegally, I Sinayskiy, M Schuld, ... International Journal of Infectious Diseases 103, 234-241, 2021 | 112 | 2021 |
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The evolving SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Africa: Insights from rapidly expanding genomic surveillance H Tegally, JE San, M Cotten, M Moir, B Tegomoh, G Mboowa, DP Martin, ... Science 378 (6615), eabq5358, 2022 | 96 | 2022 |
Whole genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2: adapting Illumina protocols for quick and accurate outbreak investigation during a pandemic S Pillay, J Giandhari, H Tegally, E Wilkinson, B Chimukangara, R Lessells, ... Genes 11 (8), 949, 2020 | 92 | 2020 |
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