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Development of a Droplet Digital PCR to Monitor SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant BA.2 in Wastewater Samples by Van Poelvoorde, Laura A E, Picalausa, Corinne, Gobbo, Andrea, Verhaegen, Bavo, Lesenfants, Marie, Herman, Philippe, Van Hoorde, Koenraad, Roosens, Nancy H C

“…Wastewater-based surveillance can be used as a complementary method to other SARS-CoV-2 surveillance systems. It allows the emergence and spread of infections…”
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Development of Digital Droplet PCR Targeting the Influenza H3N2 Oseltamivir-Resistant E119V Mutation and Its Performance through the Use of Reverse Genetics Mutants by Van Poelvoorde, Laura A E, Dufrasne, François E, Van Gucht, Steven, Saelens, Xavier, Roosens, Nancy H C

“…The monitoring of antiviral-resistant influenza virus strains is important for public health given the availability and use of neuraminidase inhibitors and…”
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Optimization and Application of a Multiplex Digital PCR Assay for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in Belgian Influent Wastewater by Boogaerts, Tim, Van den Bogaert, Siel, Van Poelvoorde, Laura A E, El Masri, Diala, De Roeck, Naomi, Roosens, Nancy H C, Lesenfants, Marie, Lahousse, Lies, Van Hoorde, Koenraad, van Nuijs, Alexander L N, Delputte, Peter

“…Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) of SARS-CoV-2 has been used as a complementary indicator to follow up on…”
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Evaluation of the added value of viral genomic information for predicting severity of influenza infection by Van Goethem, Nina, Robert, Annie, Bossuyt, Nathalie, Van Poelvoorde, Laura A E, Quoilin, Sophie, De Keersmaecker, Sigrid C J, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Thomas, Isabelle, Vanneste, Kevin, Roosens, Nancy H C, Van Oyen, Herman

“…The severity of an influenza infection is influenced by both host and viral characteristics. This study aims to assess the relevance of viral genomic data for…”
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Development of a reverse transcriptase digital droplet polymerase chain reaction‐based approach for SARS‐CoV‐2 variant surveillance in wastewater by Van Poelvoorde, Laura A. E., Gobbo, Andrea, Nauwelaerts, Sarah J. D., Verhaegen, Bavo, Lesenfants, Marie, Janssens, Raphael, Hutse, Veronik, Fraiture, Marie‐Alice, De Keersmaecker, Sigrid, Herman, Philippe, Van Hoorde, Koenraad, Roosens, Nancy

“…An urgent need for effective surveillance strategies arose due to the global emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2)…”
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Strategy and Performance Evaluation of Low-Frequency Variant Calling for SARS-CoV-2 Using Targeted Deep Illumina Sequencing by Van Poelvoorde, Laura A E, Delcourt, Thomas, Coucke, Wim, Herman, Philippe, De Keersmaecker, Sigrid C J, Saelens, Xavier, Roosens, Nancy H C, Vanneste, Kevin

“…The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2, constitutes a tremendous global health issue. Continuous monitoring of the virus has become a cornerstone…”
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Strategy to Develop and Evaluate a Multiplex RT-ddPCR in Response to SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Evolution by Van Poelvoorde, Laura A E, Gand, Mathieu, Fraiture, Marie-Alice, De Keersmaecker, Sigrid C J, Verhaegen, Bavo, Van Hoorde, Koenraad, Cay, Ann Brigitte, Balmelle, Nadège, Herman, Philippe, Roosens, Nancy

“…The worldwide emergence and spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) since 2019 has highlighted the importance of rapid and…”
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Whole-genome-based phylogenomic analysis of the Belgian 2016-2017 influenza A(H3N2) outbreak season allows improved surveillance by Van Poelvoorde, Laura A E, Bogaerts, Bert, Fu, Qiang, De Keersmaecker, Sigrid C J, Thomas, Isabelle, Van Goethem, Nina, Van Gucht, Steven, Winand, Raf, Saelens, Xavier, Roosens, Nancy, Vanneste, Kevin

“…Seasonal influenza epidemics are associated with high mortality and morbidity in the human population. Influenza surveillance is critical for providing…”
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A general approach to identify low-frequency variants within influenza samples collected during routine surveillance by Van Poelvoorde, Laura A. E., Delcourt, Thomas, Vuylsteke, Marnik, De Keersmaecker, Sigrid C. J., Thomas, Isabelle, Van Gucht, Steven, Saelens, Xavier, Roosens, Nancy, Vanneste, Kevin

“…Influenza viruses exhibit considerable diversity between hosts. Additionally, different quasispecies can be found within the same host. High-throughput…”
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Next-Generation Sequencing: An Eye-Opener for the Surveillance of Antiviral Resistance in Influenza by Van Poelvoorde, Laura A.E., Saelens, Xavier, Thomas, Isabelle, Roosens, Nancy H.

“…Next-generation sequencing (NGS) can enable a more effective response to a wide range of communicable disease threats, such as influenza, which is one of the…”
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