Testing at scale during the COVID-19 pandemic

TR Mercer, M Salit - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Assembly and publication of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) genome in January 2020 enabled the immediate development of tests to detect the …

Ebola virus disease

ST Jacob, I Crozier, WA Fischer, A Hewlett… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2020 - nature.com
Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a severe and frequently lethal disease caused by Ebola virus
(EBOV). EVD outbreaks typically start from a single case of probable zoonotic transmission …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Microbiome analyses of blood and tissues suggest cancer diagnostic approach

GD Poore, E Kopylova, Q Zhu, C Carpenter… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Systematic characterization of the cancer microbiome provides the opportunity to develop
techniques that exploit non-human, microorganism-derived molecules in the diagnosis of a …

COVID-19 pandemi sürecine yönelik genel bir değerlendirme: Türkiye örneği

F Budak, Ş Korkmaz - Sosyal Araştırmalar ve Yönetim Dergisi, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
Dünya Sağlık Örgütü Çin Ülke Ofisi, 31 Aralık 2019 tarihinde, Çin'in Hubei eyaletinin Vuhan
şehrinde, sebebi o an için bilinmeyen zatürre vakaları bildirmiş ve 5 Ocak 2020 tarihinde ise …

GA4GH: International policies and standards for data sharing across genomic research and healthcare

HL Rehm, AJH Page, L Smith, JB Adams, G Alterovitz… - Cell genomics, 2021 - cell.com
Summary The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) aims to accelerate
biomedical advances by enabling the responsible sharing of clinical and genomic data …

Resurgence of Ebola virus in 2021 in Guinea suggests a new paradigm for outbreaks

AK Keita, FR Koundouno, M Faye, A Düx, J Hinzmann… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Seven years after the declaration of the first epidemic of Ebola virus disease in Guinea, the
country faced a new outbreak—between 14 February and 19 June 2021—near the …

Clinical metagenomic next-generation sequencing for pathogen detection

W Gu, S Miller, CY Chiu - Annual review of pathology …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Nearly all infectious agents contain DNA or RNA genomes, making sequencing an attractive
approach for pathogen detection. The cost of high-throughput or next-generation …

Rapid SARS-CoV-2 whole-genome sequencing and analysis for informed public health decision-making in the Netherlands

BB Oude Munnink, DF Nieuwenhuijse, M Stein… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
In late December 2019, a cluster of cases of pneumonia of unknown etiology were reported
linked to a market in Wuhan, China. The causative agent was identified as the species …

A new twenty-first century science for effective epidemic response

J Bedford, J Farrar, C Ihekweazu, G Kang… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
With rapidly changing ecology, urbanization, climate change, increased travel and fragile
public health systems, epidemics will become more frequent, more complex and harder to …

Benchmarking metagenomics tools for taxonomic classification

HY Simon, KJ Siddle, DJ Park, PC Sabeti - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Metagenomic sequencing is revolutionizing the detection and characterization of microbial
species, and a wide variety of software tools are available to perform taxonomic …