The presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the feces of infected patients and wastewater has drawn
attention, not only to the possibility of fecal-oral transmission but also to the use of …

In recent years plant viruses have been detected from many environments, including
domestic and wild plants and interfaces between these systems—aquatic sources, feces of …

Background Porcine circovirus 2 causes different clinical syndromes resulting in a significant
economic loss in the pork industry. Three pigs with unexplained cardiac and multi-organ …

A major limitation for better understanding the role of the human gut virome in health and
disease is the lack of validated methods that allow high throughput virome analysis. To …

Lower respiratory tract infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality and
significant clinical harm. Due to the limited ability of traditional pathogen detection methods …

Plant viral diseases are the foremost threat to sustainable agriculture, leading to several
billion dollars in losses every year. Many viruses infecting several crops have been …

Several recent high profile outbreaks such as SARS, MERS, Ebola and avian influenzas
draw attention to the continued risk of a deadly viral pandemic. In general, these enveloped …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has prompted a lot of questions
globally regarding the range of information about the virus's possible routes of transmission …

It is hard to overemphasize the role that metagenomics has had on our recent understanding
of RNA virus diversity. Metagenomics in the 21st century has brought with it an explosion in …

ABSTRACT A wide range of bacterial pathogens have been identified in ticks, yet the
diversity of viruses in ticks is largely unexplored. In the United States, Amblyomma …