Beyond assembly: the increasing flexibility of single-molecule sequencing technology
The maturation of high-throughput short-read sequencing technology over the past two
decades has shaped the way genomes are studied. Recently, single-molecule, long-read …
decades has shaped the way genomes are studied. Recently, single-molecule, long-read …
Toward a global virus genomic surveillance network
The COVID-19 pandemic galvanized the field of virus genomic surveillance, demonstrating
its utility for public health. Now, we must harness the momentum that led to increased …
its utility for public health. Now, we must harness the momentum that led to increased …
Prevalence and risk factors for long COVID and post-COVID-19 condition in Africa: a systematic review
SA Müller, L Isaaka, R Mumm… - The Lancet Global …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background An improved estimation of the clinical sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection is
crucial in African countries, where the subject has received little attention despite more than …
crucial in African countries, where the subject has received little attention despite more than …
[HTML][HTML] Global SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance: What we have learned (so far)
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought significant challenges for genomic surveillance
strategies in public health systems worldwide. During the past thirty-four months, many …
strategies in public health systems worldwide. During the past thirty-four months, many …
[PDF][PDF] Dispersal patterns and influence of air travel during the global expansion of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern
Summary The Alpha, Beta, and Gamma SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) co-
circulated globally during 2020 and 2021, fueling waves of infections. They were displaced …
circulated globally during 2020 and 2021, fueling waves of infections. They were displaced …
The emergence and evolution of SARS-CoV-2
EC Holmes - Annual Review of Virology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The origin of SARS-CoV-2 has evoked heated debate and strong accusations, yet
seemingly little resolution. I review the scientific evidence on the origin of SARS-CoV-2 and …
seemingly little resolution. I review the scientific evidence on the origin of SARS-CoV-2 and …
SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic testing rates determine the sensitivity of genomic surveillance programs
AX Han, A Toporowski, JA Sacks, MD Perkins… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
The first step in SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance is testing to identify people who are
infected. However, global testing rates are falling as we emerge from the acute health …
infected. However, global testing rates are falling as we emerge from the acute health …
A pan-African pathogen genomics data sharing platform to support disease outbreaks
A pan-African pathogen genomics data sharing platform to support disease outbreaks | Nature
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Development of an amplicon-based sequencing approach in response to the global emergence of mpox
The 2022 multicountry mpox outbreak concurrent with the ongoing Coronavirus Disease
2019 (COVID-19) pandemic further highlighted the need for genomic surveillance and rapid …
2019 (COVID-19) pandemic further highlighted the need for genomic surveillance and rapid …
Emergence and spread of two SARS-CoV-2 variants of interest in Nigeria
Identifying the dissemination patterns and impacts of a virus of economic or health
importance during a pandemic is crucial, as it informs the public on policies for containment …
importance during a pandemic is crucial, as it informs the public on policies for containment …