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Genomics|Update|Infectious Diseases

Volume 35  Number 2  July 9-16, 2015

Reviews/ News/ Commentaries

Ceres Eyes $5M funding round to broadly commercialize Lyme disease Dx
Bonislawski A. GenomeWeb, Jul 6, 2015.

Field evaluation of rapid Ebola immunoassay reveals limitations of PCR-based testing
Rizk C. GenomeWeb, Jul 1, 2015.

FDA OKs herpes blood test
Grens K. The Scientist, Jul 6, 2015.

Genome researchers raise alarm over big data
Hayden EC. Nature, Jul 7, 2015.

DNA Genotek's Gut Microbiome Kit gets CE-IVD Mark
GenomeWeb, Jul 7, 2015.

Following feasibility study, UK registry plans to implement PacBio for HLA typing by year's end
Karow J. GenomeWeb, Jul 6, 2015.

New standard seeks to alleviate challenges of sharing bioinformatics tools and workflows
Thomas UG. GenomeWeb, Jul 1, 2015.

Getting to the root of epidemic spread with phylodynamic analysis of genomic data.
du Plessis Louis et al. Trends Microbiol. 2015 Jul (7) 383-6

Has the airway microbiome been overlooked in respiratory disease?
Salami Olawale et al. Genome Med 2015 (1) 62

Narcolepsy link to pandemic flu vaccine becomes clearer
Vogel G. Science, Jul 3, 2015.

Mosquitoes reset malaria parasites.
Spence Philip J et al. PLoS Pathog. 2015 Jul (7) e1004987

Microbiome privacy risk.
Callaway E et al. Nature 2015 May 14. (7551) 136

Schistosomiasis reaches Europe.
Boissier J et al. Lancet Infect Dis 2015 Jul (7) 757-8

What was old is new again: using the host response to diagnose infectious disease.
Ko ER et al. Expert Rev. Mol. Diagn. 2015 Jul 4. 1-16

Big data: Astronomical or genomical?
Stephens ZD et al. PLoS Biol. 2015 Jul (7) e1002195

Data analysis: Create a cloud commons
Stein LD, et al. Nature, Jul 8, 2015.

Tools for drools: A general guide to collecting and processing saliva 
Chi KR. The Scientist, Jul 1, 2015.