Sequencing of nucleic acids with nanopores has emerged as a powerful tool offering rapid
readout, high accuracy, low cost and portability. This label-free method for sequencing at the …

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies have become increasingly available for
use in the clinical microbiology diagnostic environment. There are three main applications of …

The animal reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 is unknown despite reports of SARS-CoV-2-related
viruses in Asian Rhinolophus bats,,–, including the closest virus from R. affinis, RaTG13 …

As of August 2022, clusters of acute severe hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children have
been reported from 35 countries, including the USA,. Previous studies have found human …

We developed a metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) test using cell-free DNA
from body fluids to identify pathogens. The performance of mNGS testing of 182 body fluids …

Background Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) for pathogen detection is
becoming increasingly available as a method to identify pathogens in cases of suspected …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread globally, with> 365,000 cases in …

In less than nine months, the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) killed over a million people, including> 25,000 in New York City (NYC) alone. The …

The unprecedented global pandemic known as SARS-CoV-2 has exercised to its limits
nearly all aspects of modern viral diagnostics. In doing so, it has illuminated both the …

The advent of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies has expanded our ability to
detect and analyze microbial genomes and has yielded novel molecular approaches for …