Introduction Symptomatic testing and asymptomatic screening for SARS-CoV-2 continue to
be essential tools for mitigating virus transmission. Though COVID-19 diagnostics initially …

COVID-19 has been a global public health and economic challenge. Screening for the
SARS-CoV-2 virus has been a key part of disease mitigation while the world continues to …

Understanding transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in institutions of higher education
(IHEs) is important because these settings have potential for rapid viral spread. Here, we …

Standard multiplex RT-qPCR diagnostic tests use nasopharyngeal swabs to simultaneously
detect a variety of infections, but commercially available kits can be expensive and have …

ABSTRACT SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) continue to pose a public health threat
which necessitates a real-time monitoring strategy to complement whole genome …

Novel variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continue
to emerge as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic extends into its fourth …

Novel variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continue
to emerge as the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic extends into its fourth …

Background Using a combination of data from routine surveillance, genomic sequencing,
and phylogeographic analysis, we tracked the spread and introduction events of severe …

Infectious diseases are caused by a multitude of organisms, ranging from viruses to bacteria,
from parasites to fungi, and can be passed directly or indirectly from one person to another …

Introduction: Universities were challenged during the COVID-19 pandemic to continue
providing quality education for their students while navigating the uncertainties of the SARS …