Search Results - "Cotten, Matthew"
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Transmission and evolution of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in Saudi Arabia: a descriptive genomic study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (14-12-2013)“…Summary Background Since June, 2012, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) has, worldwide, caused 104 infections in people including 49…”
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Hospital Outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus
Published in The New England journal of medicine (01-08-2013)“…A novel coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is causing severe disease in the Middle East. In this report on a hospital outbreak of MERS-CoV infection, 23 confirmed cases…”
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Human Coronavirus NL63 Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Patterns in Rural Coastal Kenya
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (05-05-2018)“…Abstract Background Human coronavirus NL63 (HCoV-NL63) is a globally endemic pathogen causing mild and severe respiratory tract infections with reinfections…”
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Human infection with MERS coronavirus after exposure to infected camels, Saudi Arabia, 2013
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2014)“…We investigated a case of human infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) after exposure to infected camels. Analysis of the whole…”
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Entamoeba and Giardia parasites implicated as hosts of CRESS viruses
Published in Nature communications (15-09-2020)“…Metagenomic techniques have enabled genome sequencing of unknown viruses without isolation in cell culture, but information on the virus host is often lacking,…”
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Genome diversity of Epstein-Barr virus from multiple tumor types and normal infection
Published in Journal of virology (01-05-2015)“…Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infects most of the world's population and is causally associated with several human cancers, but little is known about how EBV…”
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Field evaluation of the performance of a SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid diagnostic test in Uganda using nasopharyngeal samples
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2021)“…•High global demand for SARS-CoV-2 testing to identify COVID-19 cases.•qRT-PCR recommended diagnostic test but constraints such as cost prevent its…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.5 Infections in Vaccinated Persons, Rural Uganda
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2023)“…We describe a cluster of COVID-19 breakthrough infections after vaccination in Kyamulibwa, Kalungu District, Uganda. All but 1 infection were from SARS-CoV-2…”
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Molecular Epidemiology and Evolution of Influenza Viruses Circulating within European Swine between 2009 and 2013
Published in Journal of virology (01-10-2015)“…The emergence in humans of the A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza virus, a complex reassortant virus of swine origin, highlighted the importance of worldwide influenza…”
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Universal Amplification, Next-Generation Sequencing, and Assembly of HIV-1 Genomes
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-12-2012)“…OA Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+…”
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Local evolutionary patterns of human respiratory syncytial virus derived from whole-genome sequencing
Published in Journal of virology (01-04-2015)“…Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is associated with severe childhood respiratory infections. A clear description of local RSV molecular epidemiology,…”
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Evolution of increased positive charge on the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein may be adaptation to human transmission
Published in iScience (17-03-2023)“…The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to evolve and infect individuals. The exterior surface of the SARS-CoV-2 virion is…”
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Deep sequencing of norovirus genomes defines evolutionary patterns in an urban tropical setting
Published in Journal of virology (01-10-2014)“…Norovirus is a highly transmissible infectious agent that causes epidemic gastroenteritis in susceptible children and adults. Norovirus infections can be…”
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Full-genome deep sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of novel human betacoronavirus
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-05-2013)“…A novel betacoronavirus associated with lethal respiratory and renal complications was recently identified in patients from several countries in the Middle…”
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Main Routes of Entry and Genomic Diversity of SARS-CoV-2, Uganda
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-10-2020)“…We established rapid local viral sequencing to document the genomic diversity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 entering Uganda. Virus…”
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Mutational signature dynamics indicate SARS-CoV-2's evolutionary capacity is driven by host antiviral molecules
Published in PLoS computational biology (25-01-2024)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has been characterised by sequential variant-specific waves shaped by viral, individual human and population factors. SARS-CoV-2 variants…”
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Optimisation and Validation of a conventional ELISA and cut-offs for detecting and quantifying anti-SARS-CoV-2 Spike, RBD, and Nucleoprotein IgG, IgM, and IgA antibodies in Uganda
Published in Frontiers in immunology (14-03-2023)“…There is an urgent need for better immunoassays to measure antibody responses as part of immune-surveillance activities and to profile immunological responses…”
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Spread, circulation, and evolution of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
Published in mBio (18-02-2014)“…The Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was first documented in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2012 and, to date, has been identified…”
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Field evaluation of the performance of seven Antigen Rapid diagnostic tests for the diagnosis of SARs-CoV-2 virus infection in Uganda
Published in PloS one (10-05-2022)“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of seven antigen rapid diagnostic tests (Ag RDTs) in a clinical setting to identify those that…”
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Full genome virus detection in fecal samples using sensitive nucleic acid preparation, deep sequencing, and a novel iterative sequence classification algorithm
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…We have developed a full genome virus detection process that combines sensitive nucleic acid preparation optimised for virus identification in fecal material…”
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