TABLE. Frequency of Omicron lineages in Brazil from November 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023.
Lineage | Month of collection | |||||||||
November 2022 | December 2022 | January 2023 | February 2023 | March 2023 | ||||||
N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
BA.1/BA.1.* | 6 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0% | |
BA.2/BA.2.* | 18 | 0.2% | 7 | 0.1% | 8 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.6% |
BA.3 | 1 | 0.01% | 1 | 0.02% | 1 | 0.1% | 0% | 0% | ||
BE.9 | 531 | 6.9% | 431 | 8.4% | 123 | 8.6% | 29 | 6.5% | 0% | |
BE.10 | 1024 | 13.2% | 416 | 8.1% | 57 | 4.0% | 5 | 1.1% | 0% | |
BQ.1/BQ.1.* | 4416 | 57.1% | 3685 | 71.4% | 957 | 66.6% | 80 | 17.9% | 4 | 2.2% |
DL.1 | 1318 | 17% | 242 | 4.7% | 20 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.3% | 0% | |
Other | 295 | 3.8% | 166 | 3.2% | 63 | 4.4% | 14 | 3.1% | 2 | 1.1% |
Other XBB* | 123 | 1.6% | 180 | 3.5% | 128 | 8.9% | 140 | 31.3% | 90 | 50.3% |
XBB.1.5 | 1 | 0.01% | 29 | 0.6% | 77 | 5.4% | 167 | 37.4% | 82 | 45.8% |
*descendants of the Pango lineage.