Authors: This analysis was performed primarily by Matt Olm (mattolm@stanford.edu) in Justin Sonnenburg’s lab at Stanford University and Alex Crits-Christoph (crits-christoph@berkeley.edu) in Jill Banfield’s lab at University of California, Berkeley […]
Genomic sequencing: what it is and how it’s being used against Covid-19 in Victoria
Authors: Elias Visontay@EliasVisontay What is genomic sequencing? Genomic sequencing analyses the virus sample taken from a diagnosed patient and compares it with other cases. Prior to Covid-19, genomic sequencing has […]
Genomics study identifies routes of transmission of coronavirus in care homes
Authors: Craig Brierley, University of Cambridge Genomic surveillance—using information about genetic differences between virus samples—can help identify how SARS-CoV-2 spreads in care home settings, whose residents are at particular risk, according […]
How genomic epidemiology is tracking the spread of COVID-19 locally and globally
Auhors: Claire Jarvis, special to C&EN n early April, a paper published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) raised the eyebrows […]
COVID-19 Open Research Dataset
Full-text and metadata dataset of COVID-19 and coronavirus-related scholarly articles optimized for machine readability and made available for use by the global research community. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
How genomics will help us track Covid-19
Authors: MARC DAALDER New Zealand has found itself suddenly plunged into a dire situation: Four new cases of Covid-19 in the community with no obvious link to the border, managed […]
Why Does COVID Make Some People So Sick, Ask Their Genome
Authors: Megan Molteni i SARS-COV-2,the pandemic coronavirus that surfaced for the first time in China last year, is an equal opportunity invader. If you’re a human, it wants in. Regardless of age, […]
COVID Sequencing LANCET
Authors: Seth C Inzaule, Alan Christoffels, Yenew Kebede, Tulio de Oliveira, Ahmed E Ogwell Ouma Timely sequencing of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) coupled with rapid data sharing […]
The hallmarks of COVID-19 disease
Authors: Daolin Tang ,Paul Comish,Rui Kang Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel coronavirus that has caused a worldwide pandemic of the human respiratory illness COVID-19, resulting in a […]
Pathophysiology of COVID-19: Mechanisms Underlying Disease Severity and Progression
Authors: Mary Kathryn Bohn, Alexandra Hall, Lusia Sepiashvili, Benjamin Jung, Shannon Steele, and Khosrow Adeli Abstract The global epidemiology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) suggests a wide spectrum of clinical severity, ranging from asymptomatic to […]