Next generation sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 genomes: challenges, applications and opportunities
Various next generation sequencing (NGS) based strategies have been successfully used in
the recent past for tracing origins and understanding the evolution of infectious agents …
the recent past for tracing origins and understanding the evolution of infectious agents …
Nanopore technology and its applications in gene sequencing
B Lin, J Hui, H Mao - Biosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, nanopore technology has become increasingly important in the field of life
science and biomedical research. By embedding a nano-scale hole in a thin membrane and …
science and biomedical research. By embedding a nano-scale hole in a thin membrane and …
Real-time, portable genome sequencing for Ebola surveillance
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 …
over 28,599 cases and more than 11,299 deaths. Genome sequencing in viral outbreaks is …
Virus genomes reveal factors that spread and sustained the Ebola epidemic
Abstract The 2013–2016 West African epidemic caused by the Ebola virus was of
unprecedented magnitude, duration and impact. Here we reconstruct the dispersal …
unprecedented magnitude, duration and impact. Here we reconstruct the dispersal …
Molecular evidence of sexual transmission of Ebola virus
SE Mate, JR Kugelman, TG Nyenswah… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
A suspected case of sexual transmission from a male survivor of Ebola virus disease (EVD)
to his female partner (the patient in this report) occurred in Liberia in March 2015. Ebola …
to his female partner (the patient in this report) occurred in Liberia in March 2015. Ebola …
The evolution of Ebola virus: Insights from the 2013–2016 epidemic
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 …
magnitude and changed our perspective on this lethal but sporadically emerging virus. This …
Deployable CRISPR-Cas13a diagnostic tools to detect and report Ebola and Lassa virus cases in real-time
Recent outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs), including Ebola virus disease (EVD)
and Lassa fever (LF), highlight the urgent need for sensitive, deployable tests to diagnose …
and Lassa fever (LF), highlight the urgent need for sensitive, deployable tests to diagnose …
Ebola virus epidemiology, transmission, and evolution during seven months in Sierra Leone
Summary The 2013–2015 Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic is caused by the Makona
variant of Ebola virus (EBOV). Early in the epidemic, genome sequencing provided insights …
variant of Ebola virus (EBOV). Early in the epidemic, genome sequencing provided insights …
Diagnosis of Ebola virus disease: past, present, and future
MJ Broadhurst, TJG Brooks… - Clinical microbiology …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Laboratory diagnosis of Ebola virus disease plays a critical role in outbreak response efforts;
however, establishing safe and expeditious testing strategies for this high-biosafety-level …
however, establishing safe and expeditious testing strategies for this high-biosafety-level …
[HTML][HTML] Ebola virus glycoprotein with increased infectivity dominated the 2013–2016 epidemic
The magnitude of the 2013–2016 Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic enabled an
unprecedented number of viral mutations to occur over successive human-to-human …
unprecedented number of viral mutations to occur over successive human-to-human …