Accommodating individual travel history and unsampled diversity in Bayesian phylogeographic inference of SARS-CoV-2
Lemey P, Hong S, Hill V, Baele G, Poletto C, Colizza V, O’Toole Á, McCrone J, Andersen K, Worobey M, Nelson M, Rambaut A, Suchard M. Accommodating individual travel history and unsampled diversity in Bayesian phylogeographic inference of SARS-CoV-2. Nature Communications 2020, 11: 5110. PMID: 33037213, PMCID: PMC7547076, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-18877-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBayesian phylogeographic inferencePhylogeographic inferenceSARS-CoV-2 genomeIndividual travel history dataImpact of sampling biasTravel history dataGenomic samplesPhylogeographic analysisSARS-CoV-2Sampling effortPosterior predictive accuracyUndersampled locationsGenomeVirus migrationSpatiotemporal biasesSpread of SARS-CoV-2Sampling biasTransmission hypothesisSampling locationsIndividual's travel historyLineagesVirus spreadDiversityA dynamic nomenclature proposal for SARS-CoV-2 lineages to assist genomic epidemiology
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