Review of current COVID-19 diagnostics and opportunities for further development

Y Mardian, H Kosasih, M Karyana, A Neal… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diagnostic testing plays a critical role in addressing the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) pandemic, caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV …

Role of genomics in combating COVID-19 pandemic

KA Saravanan, M Panigrahi, H Kumar, D Rajawat… - Gene, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) quickly swept over the world, becoming
one of the most devastating outbreaks in human history. Being the first pandemic in the post …

Emergence and rapid transmission of SARS-CoV-2 B. 1.1. 7 in the United States

NL Washington, K Gangavarapu, M Zeller, A Bolze… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Summary The highly transmissible B. 1.1. 7 variant of SARS-CoV-2, first identified in the
United Kingdom, has gained a foothold across the world. Using S gene target failure (SGTF) …

4. I. Workshop: Health systems resilience during COVID-19: Lessons for building back better

Organised by: European Observatory … - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In December 2019, a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) appeared in the city of Wuhan,
China. Since little was known about the new virus at the time, the initial reaction in many …

Signatures in SARS-CoV-2 spike protein conferring escape to neutralizing antibodies

M Alenquer, F Ferreira, D Lousa, M Valério… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Understanding SARS-CoV-2 evolution and host immunity is critical to control COVID-19
pandemics. At the core is an arms-race between SARS-CoV-2 antibody and angiotensin …

Global disparities in SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance

AF Brito, E Semenova, G Dudas, GW Hassler… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Genomic sequencing is essential to track the evolution and spread of SARS-CoV-2, optimize
molecular tests, treatments, vaccines, and guide public health responses. To investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic epidemiology identifies emergence and rapid transmission of SARS-CoV-2 B. 1.1. 7 in the United States

NL Washington, K Gangavarapu, M Zeller, A Bolze… - MedRxiv, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As of January of 2021, the highly transmissible B. 1.1. 7 variant of SARS-CoV-2, which was
first identified in the United Kingdom (UK), has gained a strong foothold across the world …

Balancing openness with Indigenous data sovereignty: An opportunity to leave no one behind in the journey to sequence all of life

AM Mc Cartney, J Anderson, L Liggins… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The field of genomics has benefited greatly from its “openness” approach to data sharing.
However, with the increasing volume of sequence information being created and stored and …

The lag in SARS-CoV-2 genome submissions to GISAID

K Kalia, G Saberwal, G Sharma - Nature Biotechnology, 2021 - nature.com
To the Editor—Genomic surveillance of the evolving SARS-CoV-2 strains is an important
tool for helping control the pandemic1. For efficient surveillance, the first major requirement …

Prevalence and circulation patterns of SARS-CoV-2 variants in European sewage mirror clinical data of 54 European cities

S Agrawal, L Orschler, S Schubert, K Zachmann… - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
For community-level monitoring, the European Commission under the EU Sewage Sentinel
System recommends wastewater-based SARS-CoV-2 surveillance. Tracking SARS-CoV-2 …