Genomic surveillance and pandemic preparedness /

Genomic Surveillance and Pandemic Preparedness offers practical, in-depth instruction in where, how, and why genomic surveillance may be applied.Drawing heavily from the learnings during the COVID-19 pandemic, this book covers different aspects of microbes with a focus on viral genome sequencing and...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Pandey, Rajesh, 1971-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Genomic Surveillance and Pandemic Preparedness
  • Genomic Surveillance and Pandemic Preparedness
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of contributors
  • Preface
  • A
  • Pathogens and host: genomics perspective
  • 1
  • Population-level differences in COVID-19 prevalence, severity, and clinical outcome
  • Introduction
  • Measuring the burden of disease: prevalence and incidence
  • Prevalence
  • Incidence
  • Types of prevalence
  • Factors affecting prevalence
  • Seroprevalence: measuring infection status in the population
  • Decoding COVID-19 prevalence: a population-based approach
  • Spectrum of disease severity
  • Populations-based deciphering of COVID-19 severity
  • Comorbidities
  • Sex
  • Age
  • Genetic
  • Population-based understanding of COVID-19 clinical outcome
  • Conclusions
  • Future perspectives
  • References
  • 2
  • Host genetics in disease susceptibility and protection
  • Introduction
  • Methods and technologies
  • Tuberculosis
  • HIV-1/AIDS
  • Malaria
  • Leprosy
  • Viral hepatitis
  • Inborn errors of immunity
  • COVID-19
  • Conclusions and future directions
  • References
  • 3
  • RNA as modulators of infection outcome: potential usage for genomic surveillance
  • Introduction
  • Evolution of pathogenic RNA viruses
  • Genome surveillance as a strategy to unravel viral pathogenicity and transmission
  • Whole genome sequencing in RNA surveillance
  • Evolution of WGS in genome surveillance
  • Use of metagenomics in RNA surveillance
  • Target-based genome sequencing
  • Variation in RNA can modulate infection outcomes
  • Impact of RNA structure variations on viral infections
  • RNA interactions and infectivity
  • Global initiatives for pathogen surveillance
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • B
  • Pathogen diversity
  • 4
  • Genomic surveillance of bacterial pathogens: expanding horizons
  • Introduction.
  • Genomic surveillance of bacterial pathogens
  • Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi)
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb)
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Other pathogenic bacteria
  • Role of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) in genomics surveillance
  • Incorporating ML/AI methodologies in genomic surveillance
  • Global surveillance efforts-data resource
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • C
  • Cofactors in addition to pathogen
  • 5
  • Host immune responses in COVID-19: implication for preexisting chronic systemic inflammation
  • Introduction
  • SARS-CoV-2 transmission and clinical features
  • Immune response in SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis
  • The "cytokine storm"
  • Chronic inflammatory disorders and associated cytokine profile
  • Rheumatic disorders
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD)
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 6
  • Role of co-infections in modulating disease severities and clinical phenotypes
  • Prelude to the chapter
  • Preamble to the topic
  • Opening pandora's box: explaining co-infections
  • What happens when the primary pathogen infects?
  • What co-infections have to do with disease severity and outcome?
  • Are these co-infections advantageous or deleterious?
  • Introducing transcriptionally active microbes (TAMs)
  • Human gut microbiome and the SARS-CoV-2
  • Dataset acquire and pre-processing
  • Quality control analysis
  • From reads to assembly
  • From fragments to taxa (binning)
  • Statistical analysis
  • Probiotics
  • Prebiotics
  • Postbiotics
  • FMT
  • References
  • Further reading
  • 7
  • Wastewater surveillance: a quick guide to check community health
  • Introduction
  • Wastewater surveillance
  • The methodology employed in environmental and wastewater surveillance
  • SARS-CoV-2 surveillance.
  • Polio surveillance in sewage samples
  • Surveillance for Cryptosporidium and Giardia
  • Surveillance of hepatitis E virus
  • Environmental monitoring of Aichi virus, human bocavirus noroviruses, Adenoviruses, Sapoviruses, and Astroviruses
  • Wastewater surveillance for typhoid transmission
  • Wastewater surveillance for antibiotic-resistome and mobilome
  • Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreaks and antimicrobial-resistant pathogens
  • Surveillance of antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli
  • Role of environment surveillance in effective public health management
  • Challenges in successful environmental/waste water surveillance
  • Conclusion and future perspectives
  • References
  • D
  • Future pandemic preparedness
  • 8
  • Experimental repertoire to elucidate the functional landscape of host-pathogen interactome
  • Introduction
  • Experimental approach to understand host-pathogen interaction
  • Molecular, cell biology, model systems
  • Immediate detection, diagnostics, surveillance, prognostic markers
  • Building and aligning to the theme of "genomic surveillance and pandemic preparedness"
  • Pathogen genomics: diagnosis, surveillance, and functional genomics
  • Pathogen genomics for diagnosis and surveillance
  • Choice of platform: high throughput or high priority?
  • Functional genomics: mutations and genome architecture of pathogen
  • Population, phylogenetic and, mutation studies
  • Identifying and annotating mutations
  • Associating mutations to clinical and phenotypic variables
  • Statistical analysis
  • Comparative genomic and metagenomic analysis
  • Detecting or confirming a new microbe or similarity with previously known microbe/s
  • Culturing-based detection technique
  • Immunological-based detection technique
  • Molecular-based detection technique
  • Understanding the host response through genomics and transcriptomics.
  • Multilayered understanding of host genome: genomic and transcriptomic knowledge
  • Granularity of data, bulk or single-cell RNA sequencing: which one to use?
  • Single-cell RNA sequencing: choice of platform
  • Analytical approaches toward RNA-seq and single-cell RNA-seq data
  • RNA-seq data repositories: where to find the files
  • Counting method
  • Differential gene expression methods for RNA-seq
  • Analyzing the single-cell data: dos and don'ts
  • WGS and array based techniques for detection
  • Gene expression profiling
  • Genotyping
  • Host genetic variants: SNPs and haplotype associated risk factors
  • Structural conformation of genome: 3D interaction and gene regulation
  • Detection of TADs and interactions within TADs
  • Summary
  • References
  • 9
  • Computational means to understand and elucidate host-pathogen interaction and outcome
  • Introduction
  • Pathogen classification and invasion
  • Elude host defenses and colonize
  • Infection eradication
  • Prediction algorithms for PHI
  • Homology-based methods
  • Structure-based methods
  • Motif interaction methods
  • Machine learning and artificial intelligence to predict PPI/PHI
  • Host-pathogen interactions databases
  • Discussions and future scopes
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • 10
  • Genomic surveillance system and technologies
  • Genomic surveillance system
  • Collection of clinical data, imaging data, and biological samples
  • Generation of laboratory and sequencing data from biological samples
  • Analysis of sequenced data
  • Analysis of multimodal data
  • Reporting insights
  • Genomic surveillance architecture
  • High performance compute and storage (HPCS) system
  • Information gateway (IG)
  • Genomic surveillance technologies
  • Data security
  • Anonymization
  • Artificial intelligence (AI) and federated learning (FL)
  • References
  • E
  • Roadmap ahead.
  • 11
  • Interactions shaping the interactome: genome surveillance inclusive of host-pathogen
  • Introduction
  • Understanding interactions in the context of host and pathogen
  • Basic concepts of host-pathogen interaction-commensalism, colonization, infection, and disease
  • Infectious diseases: high incidences, mortality rate, and population diversity
  • An exploration of the host pathogen interactome (HPI)
  • HPI: a multifaceted approach to understanding infectious diseases
  • Host entry by the pathogen
  • Evasion of host defenses by pathogens
  • Pathogen replication in the host and host response
  • Tools to study HPI
  • HPI in infectious diseases
  • Concepts of perennial and seasonal infections across viral, bacterial, and fungal infections
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis (mTB)
  • Transmission and pathogenesis
  • Genomics, HPI and tuberculosis
  • Influenza
  • Transmission and pathogenesis
  • Genomics, HPI and influenza
  • COVID-19
  • Genome sequence and origin of the SARS-CoV-2
  • Genomic insights into host-pathogen interaction in COVID-19
  • Dengue
  • Transmission and pathogenesis
  • Genomics, HPI and dengue
  • Tiered analysis of genomic surveillance for pathogen and host interactions
  • Genomic surveillance in infectious diseases
  • Multiomic technologies and NGS utilities (tools/techniques) to decipher HPI
  • Conclusion
  • Current advances in host-pathogen interaction studies aiding in clinical outcomes
  • Future perspectives of host-pathogen interaction studies
  • References
  • 12
  • Health informatics and data science for pandemic preparedness
  • One Health and data as a public good
  • Molecular surveillance and response
  • Immune observatories
  • Data science and social science
  • References
  • 13
  • Harsh environmental stressors of high altitude on pathogens susceptibility
  • Background
  • HA exposure on T and B lymphocytes
  • Neurological system.