Unraveling the viral dark matter through viral metagenomics [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Viruses are part of the microbiome and have essential roles in immunology, evolution, biogeochemical cycles, health, and disease progression. Viruses influence a wide variety of systems and processes, and the continued discovery of novel viruses is ...
Tasha M. Santiago-Rodriguez +1 more
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Enhanced Viral Metagenomics with Lazypipe 2 [PDF]
Viruses, 2023 Viruses are the main agents causing emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. It is therefore important to screen for and detect them and uncover the evolutionary processes that support their ability to jump species boundaries and establish ...
Ilya Plyusnin +4 more
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Evaluation of Methods for the Concentration and Extraction of Viruses from Sewage in the Context of Metagenomic Sequencing. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Viral sewage metagenomics is a novel field of study used for surveillance, epidemiological studies, and evaluation of waste water treatment efficiency. In raw sewage human waste is mixed with household, industrial and drainage water, and virus particles ...
Mathis Hjort Hjelmsø +12 more
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Viral Metagenomics as a Tool to Track Sources of Fecal Contamination: A One Health Approach [PDF]
Viruses, 2023 The One Health framework recognizes that human, animal, and environmental health are linked and highly interdependent. Fecal contamination of water, soil, foodstuff, and air may impact many aspects of One Health, and culture, PCR-based, and sequencing ...
Tasha M. Santiago-Rodriguez +1 more
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Viral Metagenomics for Identification of Emerging Viruses in Transfusion Medicine [PDF]
Viruses, 2022 Viral metagenomics has revolutionized our understanding for identification of unknown or poorly characterized viruses. For that reason, metagenomic studies gave been largely applied for virus discovery in a wide variety of clinical samples, including ...
Svetoslav Nanev Slavov
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Exploring Viral Metagenomics in Pediatric Patients with Acute Respiratory Infections: Unveiling Pathogens beyond SARS-CoV-2 [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 and the subsequent pandemic have prompted extensive diagnostic and clinical efforts to mitigate viral spread. However, these strategies have largely overlooked the presence of other respiratory viruses.
Gabriel Montenegro de Campos +16 more
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Viral Metagenomics for the Identification of Emerging Infections in Clinical Samples with Inconclusive Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya Viral Amplification [PDF]
Viruses, 2022 Viral metagenomics is increasingly being used for the identification of emerging and re-emerging viral pathogens in clinical samples with unknown etiology.
Juliana Vanessa Cavalcante Souza +15 more
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Overview of Trends in the Application of Metagenomic Techniques in the Analysis of Human Enteric Viral Diversity in Africa’s Environmental Regimes [PDF]
Viruses, 2018 There has been an increase in the quest for metagenomics as an approach for the identification and study of the diversity of human viruses found in aquatic systems, both for their role as waterborne pathogens and as water quality indicators.
Cecilia Oluseyi Osunmakinde +4 more
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Gut viral metagenomics identifies viral signatures and their role in depression [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyBackgroundThe gut microbiome has been implicated in the onset and progression of depression. Yet, the role of the gut virome in depression remains unexplored, and a diagnostic model has not been satisfactorily constructed.MethodsHerein, we analysed the ...
Xinyu Chen +7 more
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Viral Metagenomics Reveals Widely Diverse Viral Community of Freshwater Amazonian Lake [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 Despite the importance of understanding the ecology of freshwater viruses, there are not many studies on the subject compared to marine viruses.
Wylerson Guimarães Nogueira +7 more
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