Advanced Molecular Detection Clips Content (Published on 06/09/2022)
NEWS
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FDA Warns Labs About Illumina Sequencing Instrument Cybersecurity Vulnerability
GenomeWeb, Jun 2, 2022. -
Two new versions of Omicron are gaining ground in the U.S., according to C.D.C. estimates.
Anthes E. New York Times, Jun 8, 2022. -
Princeton-Led Group Develops Cas13 SARS-CoV-2 Assay for Point-of-Care Use
Petrone J. 360dx, May 31, 2022. -
Behind the high-tech COVID-19 tests you probably haven’t heard about
Song V. The Verge, Jun 3, 2022. -
CDC Wastewater Surveillance Shifts to Public Health Labs With Planned Digital PCR Pathogen Panels
Johnson M. GenomeWeb, Jun 3, 2022. -
Wastewater monitoring: how to strengthen and sustain an important public health tool
Keshaviah A, Diamond M. STAT, Jun 9, 2022. -
Nurses' Station Epicenter of One Hospital's COVID Outbreak
Walker M. MedPage Today, Jun 8, 2022. -
Moderna says Omicron-containing booster outperforms current vaccine
Herper M., STAT, Jun 8, 2022. -
Concern grows that human monkeypox outbreak will establish virus in animals outside Africa
Cohen J. Science, Jun 8, 2022. -
‘Testing bottleneck’ for monkeypox puts hope of containment at risk, experts warn
Joseph A, Branswell H. STAT, Jun 7, 2022. -
What the surprising mutations in the monkeypox virus could indicate about the new outbreak
Joseph A. STAT, Jun 2, 2022. -
Genetic data indicate at least two separate monkeypox outbreaks underway, suggesting wider spread
Branswell H. STAT, June 3, 2022. -
Monkeypox Spurs Test Development, Though Scope of Outbreak Remains Unclear
Johnson M. GenomeWeb, Jun 7, 2022.
EVENTS / TRAINING / WEB RESOURCES
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Answering public health questions with testing and sequencing strategies. Learn more with our second COG-Train course ‘From Swab to Server’
(blog post) COG-Train, May 18, 2022. -
outbreak.info: a standardized, open-source database of COVID-19 resources and epidemiology data
(database) Su A, Wu C, Andersen K. Scripps Research Institute, Updated Jun 3, 2022.
CONCEPTS / COMMENTS
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A Tale of Trial and Triumph: Molecular Diagnostics for Severe Acute Respiratory Coronavirus 2 Over the First Two Years of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic.
Kanjilal Sanjat et al. Clinics in laboratory medicine 2022 5 (2) xiii-xv -
Immune memory to SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.1 breakthrough infections: To change the vaccine or not?
van Zelm Menno C et al. Science immunology 2022 6 eabq5901
METHODS / TOOLS
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Curation of the AMRFinderPlus databases: applications, functionality and impact.
Feldgarden Michael et al. Microbial genomics 2022 6 (6) -
Metagenomic pipeline for identifying co-infections among distinct SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern: study cases from Alpha to Omicron.
Molina-Mora Jose Arturo et al. Scientific reports 2022 6 (1) 9377 -
COVID-19 Variant Surveillance and Social Determinants in Central Massachusetts: Development Study.
Shi Qiming et al. JMIR formative research 2022 6 -
Outbreak.info genomic reports: scalable and dynamic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 variants and mutations
Gangavarapu K, et al. medRxiv, Jun 7, 2022. -
MycoSNP: A Portable Workflow for Performing Whole-Genome Sequencing Analysis of Candida auris.
Bagal Ujwal R et al. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 2022 6 215-228
EVOLUTION / ECOLOGY / POPULATIONS
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Dynamics of Salmonella enterica and antimicrobial resistance in the Brazilian poultry industry and global impacts on public health.
Alikhan Nabil-Fareed et al. PLoS genetics 2022 6 (6) e1010174 -
Complete genome sequences and genomic characterization of five plasmids harbored by environmentally persistent Cronobacter sakazakii strains ST83 H322 and ST64 GK1025B obtained from powdered infant formula manufacturing facilities.
Negrete Flavia J et al. Gut pathogens 2022 6 (1) 23 -
Epidemiologic and Genomic Analysis of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Epidemic in the Nebraska Region of the United States, March 2020-2021.
Siedlik Jacob A et al. Frontiers in microbiology 2022 6 878342 -
Initial observations about putative APOBEC3 deaminase editing driving short-term evolution of MPXV since 2017
O'Toole A, Rambaut A. Virological, May 30, 2022.
PATHOGENICITY / ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE
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Antibiotic-resistant organisms establish reservoirs in new hospital built environments and are related to patient blood infection isolates.
Sukhum Kimberley V et al. Communications medicine 2022 6 62 -
The emergence of a multidrug resistant Salmonella Muenchen in Israel is associated with horizontal acquisition of the epidemic pESI plasmid.
Cohen Emiliano et al. Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2022 6 -
Clinical outcomes associated with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant and BA.1/BA.1.1 or BA.2 subvariant infection in southern California.
Lewnard Joseph A et al. Nature medicine 2022 6 -
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants BA.1 and BA.2 both show similarly reduced disease severity of COVID-19 compared to Delta, Germany, 2021 to 2022.
Sievers Claudia et al. Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin 2022 6 (22) -
Virological characteristics of the novel SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants including BA.2.12.1, BA.4 and BA.5
Kimura I, et al. bioRxiv, May 26, 2022. -
Sotrovimab drives SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant evolution in immunocompromised patients.
Destras Grégory et al. The Lancet. Microbe 2022 5 -
Mutational analysis of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern reveals key tradeoffs between receptor affinity and antibody escape.
Makowski Emily K et al. PLoS computational biology 2022 5 (5) e1010160 -
Detection of recombinant breakpoint in the genome of human enterovirus E11 strain associated with a fatal nosocomial outbreak.
Rueca Martina et al. Virology journal 2022 6 (1) 97
DETECTION / DIAGNOSIS
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Evaluating the potential of third generation metagenomic sequencing for the detection of BRD pathogens and genetic determinants of antimicrobial resistance in chronically ill feedlot cattle.
Freeman Claire N et al. BMC veterinary research 2022 6 (1) 211 -
Europe-wide expansion and eradication of multidrug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae lineages: a genomic surveillance study.
Sánchez-Busó Leonor et al. The Lancet. Microbe 2022 6 (6) e452-e463 -
Rapid Detection of Bacterial Pathogens and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in Clinical Urine Samples With Urinary Tract Infection by Metagenomic Nanopore Sequencing.
Zhang Lei et al. Frontiers in microbiology 2022 6 858777 -
PVBase: A MALDI-TOF MS Database for Fast Identification and Characterization of Potentially Pathogenic Vibrio Species From Multiple Regions of China.
Liu Tingting et al. Frontiers in microbiology 2022 6 872825 -
Novel Assays for Molecular Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2.
Rodino Kyle G et al. Clinics in laboratory medicine 2022 5 (2) 299-307 -
Strategies for Scaling up SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Testing Capacity.
Das Sanchita et al. Clinics in laboratory medicine 2022 5 (2) 261-282 -
Low testing rates limit the ability of genomic surveillance programs to monitor SARS-CoV-2 variants: a mathematical modelling study.
Han Alvin X et al. medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences 2022 6 -
Variant-driven early warning via unsupervised machine learning analysis of spike protein mutations for COVID-19.
de Hoffer Adele et al. Scientific reports 2022 6 (1) 9275 -
Approaches to Deployment of Molecular Testing for SARS-CoV-2 in Resource-Limited Settings.
Bandawe Gama et al. Clinics in laboratory medicine 2022 5 (2) 283-298 -
Making waves: Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in an endemic future.
Wu Fuqing et al. Water research 2022 5 118535 -
Development of a COVID-19 warning system for neighborhood-scale wastewater-based epidemiology in low incidence situations
Oh C, et al. medRxiv, Jun 8, 2022. -
Wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in dormitories as a part of comprehensive university campus COVID-19 monitoring.
Lu Emily et al. Environmental research 2022 6 113580 -
RT-qPCR and ATOPlex sequencing for the sensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA for wastewater surveillance.
Ahmed Warish et al. Water research 2022 6 118621 -
Improved diagnostic and multiplex RT-qPCR for detecting rubella viral RNA.
Chen Min-Hsin et al. Journal of virological methods 2022 6 114555 -
Environmental water surveillance for free-living amoeba in North India.
Krishnamoorthi Sivanantham et al. Indian journal of medical microbiology 2022 6
EPIDEMIOLOGY / OUTBREAKS / TRANSMISSION
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Characterisation of Treponema pallidum lineages within the contemporary syphilis outbreak in Australia: a genomic epidemiological analysis.
Taouk Mona L et al. The Lancet. Microbe 2022 6 (6) e417-e426 -
Outbreak of Salmonella Newport linked to imported frozen cooked crayfish in dill brine, Sweden, July to November 2019.
Jansson Mörk Marie et al. Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin 2022 6 (22) -
Multi-site implementation of whole genome sequencing for hospital infection control: A prospective genomic epidemiological analysis
Sherry NL, et al. Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 2022:100446 -
Molecular Epidemiology and Genetic Relatedness of Clostridioides difficile Isolates in Pediatric Oncology and Transplant Patients using Whole Genome Sequencing.
Barbar Ruba et al. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2022 6 -
Intrahost evolution and forward transmission of a novel SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.1 subvariant
Gonzalez-Reiche AS, et al. medRxiv, May 27, 2022. -
Wastewater-Based Estimation of the Effective Reproductive Number of SARS-CoV-2.
Huisman Jana S et al. Environmental health perspectives 2022 5 (5) 57011 -
Concordance of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Aerosols From a Nurses Station and in Nurses and Patients During a Hospital Ward Outbreak.
Stern Rebecca A et al. JAMA network open 2022 6 (6) e2216176 -
One Million and Counting: Estimates of Deaths in the United States from Ancestral SARS-CoV-2 and Variants
Walker J, et al. medRxiv, Jun 2, 2022. -
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Outbreak at a College With High Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccination Coverage-Connecticut, August 2021-September 2021.
Stephen M Bart et al. Clin Infect Dis 2022 6 (Suppl 2) S243-S250 -
Monkeypox Outbreak — Nine States, May 2022
Minhaj FS, et al. MMWR, Jun 3, 2022.
ANTIMICROBIALS / VACCINES / INTERVENTIONS
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Long COVID after breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Al-Aly Ziyad et al. Nature medicine 2022 5 -
Omicron-specific mRNA vaccination alone and as a heterologous booster against SARS-CoV-2.
Fang Zhenhao et al. Nature communications 2022 6 (1) 3250
HOST-MICROBE INTERACTIONS
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Single-cell RNA-sequencing of peripheral blood mononuclear cells reveals widespread, context-specific gene expression regulation upon pathogenic exposure.
Oelen Roy et al. Nature communications 2022 6 (1) 3267 -
The oral microbiome and breast cancer and non-malignant breast disease, and its relationship with the fecal microbiome in the Ghana Breast Health Study.
Wu Zeni et al. International journal of cancer 2022 6 -
How human endogenous retroviruses interact with the microbiota in health and disease.
Dopkins Nicholas et al. Trends in microbiology 2022 6 -
Molecular Assessment of Staphylococcus Aureus Strains in STAT3 Hyper-IgE Syndrome Patients.
Schwierzeck Vera et al. Journal of clinical immunology 2022 6 -
Extended human papillomavirus genotyping to predict progression to high-grade cervical precancer: A prospective cohort study in the southeastern United States.
Bukowski Alexandra et al. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 2022 6
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