2020
Interference between rhinovirus and influenza A virus: a clinical data analysis and experimental infection study
Wu A, Mihaylova VT, Landry ML, Foxman EF. Interference between rhinovirus and influenza A virus: a clinical data analysis and experimental infection study. The Lancet Microbe 2020, 1: e254-e262. PMID: 33103132, PMCID: PMC7580833, DOI: 10.1016/s2666-5247(20)30114-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRhinovirus infectionInterferon-stimulated genesExperimental infection studiesClinical data analysisMock infectionInfection studiesDay 3ISG expressionViral interferenceInterferon responsePrimary human airway epithelial culturesYale-New Haven HospitalHuman airway epithelial culturesIAV RNASeasonal influenza epidemicsNational InstituteAirway epithelial culturesReverse transcription-quantitative PCRTranscription-quantitative PCRElectronic medical record systemPeak virusAirway mucosaMedical record systemRespiratory virusesIAV infectionAnalytical sensitivity and efficiency comparisons of SARS-CoV-2 RT–qPCR primer–probe sets
Vogels CBF, Brito AF, Wyllie AL, Fauver JR, Ott IM, Kalinich CC, Petrone ME, Casanovas-Massana A, Catherine Muenker M, Moore AJ, Klein J, Lu P, Lu-Culligan A, Jiang X, Kim DJ, Kudo E, Mao T, Moriyama M, Oh JE, Park A, Silva J, Song E, Takahashi T, Taura M, Tokuyama M, Venkataraman A, Weizman OE, Wong P, Yang Y, Cheemarla NR, White EB, Lapidus S, Earnest R, Geng B, Vijayakumar P, Odio C, Fournier J, Bermejo S, Farhadian S, Dela Cruz CS, Iwasaki A, Ko AI, Landry ML, Foxman EF, Grubaugh ND. Analytical sensitivity and efficiency comparisons of SARS-CoV-2 RT–qPCR primer–probe sets. Nature Microbiology 2020, 5: 1299-1305. PMID: 32651556, PMCID: PMC9241364, DOI: 10.1038/s41564-020-0761-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2SARS-CoV-2 RTSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirusAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirusViral RNA copiesPublic health laboratoriesPublic health interventionsReverse transcription-PCR assaySARS-CoV-2 diagnostic testingDiagnostic assaysTranscription-PCR assaySARS-CoV-2 evolutionQuantitative reverse transcription-PCR assaysRapid diagnostic assaysHealth laboratoriesHealth interventionsDiagnostic testingRNA copiesPrimer-probe setsAssaysLow sensitivityCritical needAnalytical sensitivity
2017
Antiviral Response in the Nasopharynx Identifies Patients With Respiratory Virus Infection
Landry ML, Foxman EF. Antiviral Response in the Nasopharynx Identifies Patients With Respiratory Virus Infection. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2017, 217: 897-905. PMID: 29281100, PMCID: PMC5853594, DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jix648.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory virusesNasopharyngeal swabsViral infectionCXCL10 protein levelsPatient nasopharyngeal swabsRespiratory virus infectionsHuman nasal epithelial cellsManagement of patientsRespiratory virus detectionNasal epithelial cellsSingle host proteinVirus detectionSimple diagnostic testIdentifies patientsRespiratory symptomsRespiratory infectionsRespiratory illnessHigh burdenVirus infectionReceptor RIGCost-effective testAntiviral responseAccurate diagnosisDiagnostic testsInfection