Ebola virus causes a severe haemorrhagic fever in humans with high case fatality and
significant epidemic potential. The 2013–2016 outbreak in West Africa was unprecedented …

The 2013–2016 epidemic of Ebola virus disease in West Africa was of unprecedented
magnitude and changed our perspective on this lethal but sporadically emerging virus. This …

In response to the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern, the global scientific
community, through unprecedented effort, has sequenced and shared over 11 million …

INTRODUCTION We used genomic epidemiology to investigate the introduction and spread
of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the Boston area …

Centrifuge is a novel microbial classification engine that enables rapid, accurate, and
sensitive labeling of reads and quantification of species on desktop computers. The system …

The Ebola virus disease epidemic in West Africa is the largest on record, responsible for
over 28,599 cases and more than 11,299 deaths. Genome sequencing in viral outbreaks is …

The magnitude of the COVID-19 pandemic underscores the urgency for a safe and effective
vaccine. Many vaccine candidates focus on the Spike protein, as it is targeted by …

Transmission of Zika virus (ZIKV) in the Americas was first confirmed in May 2015 in
northeast Brazil. Brazil has had the highest number of reported ZIKV cases worldwide (more …

Abstract The 2013–2016 West African epidemic caused by the Ebola virus was of
unprecedented magnitude, duration and impact. Here we reconstruct the dispersal …

Although the recent Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic in the Americas and its link to birth defects
have attracted a great deal of attention,, much remains unknown about ZIKV disease …