Advanced Molecular Detection Clips Content (Published on 05/20/2021)
NEWS
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India's neighbours race to sequence genomes as COVID surges
Mallapaty S. Nature, May 14, 2021. -
How the United States Beat the Variants, for Now
Zimmer C. New York Times, May 14, 2021. -
The Future of Virus Tracking Can Be Found on This College Campus
Anthes E. New York Times, May 17, 2021. -
The 60-Year-Old Scientific Screwup That Helped Covid Kill
Molteni M. Wired, May 13, 2021. -
How the Covid pandemic ends: Scientists look to the past to see the future
Branswell H. STAT, May 18, 2021. -
COVID vaccines can block variant hitting Asia, lab study finds
Subbaraman A. Nature, May 17, 2021. -
Human tissue preserved since World War I yields new clues about 1918 pandemic
Kupferschmidt K. Science, May 17, 2021. -
Deadly Fungi Are the Newest Emerging Microbe Threat All Over the World
McKenna M. Sci Am, Jun 1, 2021. -
Can COVID-19 Genes Integrate Into Human DNA?
Hackethal V. MedPage Today, May 17, 2021. -
Ancient human faeces reveal gut microbes of the past
Olm NR, Sonnenburg JL. Nature, May 17, 2021.
EVENTS / TRAINING / WEB RESOURCES
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Fostering accessible online education using Galaxy as an e-learning platform.
Serrano-Solano Beatriz et al. PLoS computational biology 2021 5 (5) e1008923
CONCEPTS / COMMENTS
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The viral arms race.
et al. Nature biotechnology 2021 5 (5) 527 -
Disease surveillance for the COVID-19 era: time for bold changes
Morgan OW, et al. Lancet 2021 May 14;S0140-6736(21)01096-5. -
COVID-19 testing turns to T cells
Sheridan C. Nat Biotechnol, 2021;39:533?534. -
The Covid-19 Infodemic - Applying the Epidemiologic Model to Counter Misinformation.
Scales David et al. The New England journal of medicine 2021 5 -
Ten simple rules to cultivate transdisciplinary collaboration in data science.
Sahneh Faryad et al. PLoS computational biology 2021 5 (5) e1008879
METHODS / TOOLS
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MINTyper: an outbreak-detection method for accurate and rapid SNP typing of clonal clusters with noisy long reads.
Hallgren Malte B et al. Biology methods & protocols 2021 5 (1) bpab008 -
A global resource for genomic predictions of antimicrobial resistance and surveillance of Salmonella Typhi at pathogenwatch.
Argimón Silvia et al. Nature communications 2021 5 (1) 2879 -
IPD 2.0: To derive insights from an evolving SARS-CoV-2 genome.
Desai Sanket et al. BMC bioinformatics 2021 5 (1) 247 -
Mass Spectrometry Analytical Responses to the SARS-CoV2 Coronavirus in Review
Griffin JH, Downard KM. Trends Analyt Chem. 2021 May 11;116328. -
The Biobanque québécoise de la COVID-19 (BQC19)-A cohort to prospectively study the clinical and biological determinants of COVID-19 clinical trajectories.
Tremblay Karine et al. PloS one 2021 5 (5) e0245031 -
Integration of sample preparation with RNA-Amplification in a hand-held device for airborne virus detection.
Jiang Xiao et al. Analytica chimica acta 2021 5 338542 -
Cas9-targeted nanopore sequencing reveals epigenetic heterogeneity after de novo assembly of native full-length hepatitis B virus genomes.
Goldsmith Chloe et al. Microbial genomics 2021 5 (5)
EVOLUTION / ECOLOGY / POPULATIONS
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Retrospective whole-genome comparison of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis from foodborne outbreaks in Southern Brazil.
Mascitti Andréa K et al. Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] 2021 5 -
No particular genomic features underpin the dramatic economic consequences of 17 century plague epidemics in Italy.
Seguin-Orlando Andaine et al. iScience 2021 5 (4) 102383 -
Genome-wide insights into population structure and host specificity of Campylobacter jejuni.
Epping Lennard et al. Scientific reports 2021 5 (1) 10358 -
Mass burial genomics reveals outbreak of enteric paratyphoid fever in the Late Medieval trade city Lubeck
Haller M, et al. iScience. 2021 Apr 20;24(5):102419. -
Genetic Diversity of Meningococcal Serogroup B Vaccine Antigens among Carriage Isolates Collected from Students at Three Universities in the United States, 2015-2016.
Marjuki Henju et al. mBio 2021 5 (3) -
One year of SARS-CoV-2: Genomic characterization of COVID-19 outbreak in Qatar
Benslimane FM, et al. medRxiv, May 20, 2021. -
Epidemiology and genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 lineages circulating in Africa
Okoh OS, et al. medRxiv, May 19, 2021. -
Rapidly emerging SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 sub-lineage in the United States of America with spike protein D178H and membrane protein V70L mutations
Shen L, et al. medRxiv, May 18, 2021. -
Vaccine-escape and fast-growing mutations in the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, Spain, India, and other COVID-19-devastated countries.
Wang Rui et al. Genomics 2021 5 -
Phylogenomics and population genomics of SARS-CoV-2 in Mexico reveals variants of interest (VOI) and a mutation in the Nucleocapsid protein associated with symptomatic versus asymptomatic carriers
Barona-Gomez F, et al. medRxiv, May 18, 2021. -
Surge of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infections linked to single introduction of a virus strain in Myanmar, 2020.
Nyunt Myat Htut et al. Scientific reports 2021 5 (1) 10203 -
Spreading of a new SARS-CoV-2 N501Y spike variant in a new lineage.
Colson Philippe et al. Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2021 5 -
Genomic investigation of a dengue virus outbreak in Thiès, Senegal, in 2018.
Gaye Amy et al. Scientific reports 2021 5 (1) 10321 -
Live poultry feeding and trading network and the transmission of avian influenza A(H5N6) virus in a large city in China, 2014-2015
Zhang R, et al. Int J Infect Dis. 2021 May 14;S1201-9712(21)00423-9. -
Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Trajectory of Emerging Echovirus 30, Europe
Benschop KS, et al. Emerg Infect Dis, Apr 30, 2021. -
Archival influenza virus genomes from Europe reveal genomic and phenotypic variability during the 1918 pandemic
Patrono LV, et al. bioRxiv, May 14, 2021.
PATHOGENICITY / ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE
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Genomic Analysis of the Predominant Strains and Antimicrobial Resistance Determinants Within 1479 Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolates From the US Gonococcal Isolate Surveillance Project in 2018.
Reimche Jennifer L et al. Sexually transmitted diseases 2021 5 (8S) S78-S87 -
Emergence and Expansion of a Carbapenem-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clone Are Associated with Plasmid-Borne bla and Virulence-Related Genes.
Hu Yanyan et al. mSystems 2021 5 (3) -
Transmission, infectivity, and neutralization of a spike L452R SARS-CoV-2 variant.
Xianding Deng et al. Cell 2021 5 (13) 3426-3437.e8 -
HIV drug resistance among adults initiating antiretroviral therapy in Uganda
Watera C, et al. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2021 May 15;dkab159.
DETECTION / DIAGNOSIS
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Pathogenic potential assessment of the Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli by a source attribution-considered machine learning model.
Im Hanhyeok et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2021 5 (20) -
Use of different approaches for the culture-independent typing of Mycoplasma pneumoniae from two geographically distinct regions.
Dumke Roger et al. Journal of microbiological methods 2021 5 106239 -
Etiology of acute meningitis and encephalitis from hospital-based surveillance in South Kazakhstan oblast, February 2017-January 2018.
Bumburidi Yekaterina et al. PloS one 2021 5 (5) e0251494 -
Using Neisseria meningitidis genomic diversity to inform outbreak strain identification.
Retchless Adam C et al. PLoS pathogens 2021 5 (5) e1009586 -
Pilot study of a combined genomic and epidemiologic surveillance program for hospital-acquired multidrug-resistant pathogens across multiple hospital networks in Australia.
Sherry Norelle L et al. Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2021 5 (5) 573-581 -
Mutation-specific SARS-CoV-2 PCR Screen: Rapid and Accurate Detection of Variants of Concern and the Identification of a Newly Emerging Variant with Spike L452R Mutation
Wang H, et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2021 May 19;JCM.00926-21. -
Evaluating the Presence of Replication-Competent Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) From Nursing Home Residents With Persistently Positive Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Results.
Joseph D Lutgring et al. Clin Infect Dis 2021 5 (3) 525-528 -
Specific Detection of Influenza A and B Viruses by CRISPR-Cas12a-Based Assay.
Park Bum Ju et al. Biosensors 2021 4 (3)
EPIDEMIOLOGY / OUTBREAKS / TRANSMISSION
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Regional spread of blaNDM-1-containing Klebsiella pneumoniae ST147 in post-acute care facilities
Lapp Z, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 May 17;ciab457. -
Tuberculosis Genotype Clusters and Transmission in the U.S., 2009-2018.
Wortham Jonathan M et al. American journal of preventive medicine 2021 5 (2) 201-208 -
Brucellosis Outbreak Traced to Commercially Sold Camel Milk through Whole-Genome Sequencing, Israel
Bardenstein S, et al. Emerg Infect Dis, May 10, 2021. -
Applying Genomic Epidemiology to Characterize a COVID-19 Outbreak in a Developmentally Disabled Adult Group Home Setting, Arizona
Yaglom H, et al. Front Public Health, May 13, 2021. -
Outbreak investigation of symptomatic SARS-COV-2 VOC 202012/01-lineage B.1.1.7 infection in healthcare workers, Italy.
Loconsole Daniela et al. Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2021 5 -
SARS-CoV-2 Superspread in Fitness Center, Hong Kong, China, March 2021.
Chu Daniel K W et al. Emerging infectious diseases 2021 5 (8) -
Spatiotemporal phylodynamics of hepatitis C among people who inject drugs in India.
Clipman Steven J et al. Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2021 5 -
Precision Tracing of Household Dengue Spread Using Inter- and Intra-Host Viral Variation Data, Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand
Berry IM, et al. Emerg Infect Dis, Apr 30, 2021.
ANTIMICROBIALS / VACCINES / INTERVENTIONS
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Durability of mRNA-1273-induced antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants
Pegu A, et al. bioRxiv, May 16, 2021. -
Infection and vaccine-induced neutralizing antibody responses to the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.1 variant
Edara VV, et al. bioRxiv, May 10, 2021. -
Pertactin-Deficient Bordetella pertussis, Vaccine-Driven Evolution, and Reemergence of Pertussis
Ma L, et al. Emerg Infect Dis, April 29, 2021. -
Global genomic pathogen surveillance to inform vaccine strategies: a decade-long expedition in pneumococcal genomics
Bentley SD, Lo SW. Genome Med, 2021 May 17;13(1):84. -
BNT162b2 mRNA vaccination did not prevent an outbreak of SARS COV-2 variant 501Y.V2 in an elderly nursing home but reduced transmission and disease severity.
Bailly Benoit et al. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2021 5 -
Serotype 2 oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV2) choices and the consequences of delaying outbreak response.
Kalkowska Dominika A et al. Vaccine 2021 5
HOST-MICROBE INTERACTIONS
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Analysis of genomic DNA from medieval plague victims suggests long-term effect of Yersinia pestis on human immunity genes.
Immel Alexander et al. Molecular biology and evolution 2021 5 -
Immunology Lessons from the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic.
Yokoyama Wayne M et al. Annual review of immunology 2021 5 v-vii -
Bidirectional genome-wide CRISPR screens reveal host factors regulating SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV and seasonal coronaviruses
Rebendenne A, et al. bioRxiv, May 14, 2021. -
HLA-B*15:01 is associated with asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection
Augusto DG, et al. medRxiv, May 17, 2021. -
Genome-wide bioinformatic analyses predict key host and viral factors in SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis.
Ferrarini Mariana G et al. Communications biology 2021 5 (1) 590 -
ACE2 polymorphism and susceptibility for SARS-CoV-2 infection and severity of COVID-19.
Möhlendick Birte et al. Pharmacogenetics and genomics 2021 5 -
Discovery of human ACE2 variants with altered recognition by the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein.
Heinzelman Pete et al. PloS one 2021 5 (5) e0251585 -
Single-Cell Profiling of Ebola Virus Disease In Vivo Reveals Viral and Host Dynamics.
Kotliar Dylan et al. Cell 2020 11 (5) 1383-1401.e19 -
Genomic features of humoral immunity support tolerance model in Egyptian rousette bats.
Larson Peter A et al. Cell reports 2021 5 (7) 109140 -
Contrasting Epidemiology and Genetic Variation of Plasmodium vivax Infecting Duffy Negatives across Africa.
Lo Eugenia et al. International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases 2021 5 -
How Genetics Might Explain the Unusual Link Between Malaria and COVID-19.
Rusmini Marta et al. Frontiers in medicine 2021 5 650231 -
Vaginal Microbiome Composition in Early Pregnancy and Risk of Spontaneous Preterm and Early Term Birth Among African American Women
Dunlop AL, et al. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2021 Apr 29;11:641005. -
Host microbiota can facilitate pathogen infection.
Stevens Emily J et al. PLoS pathogens 2021 5 (5) e1009514
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