Leveraging natural history biorepositories as a global, decentralized, pathogen surveillance network.

The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic reveals a major gap in global biosecurity infrastructure: a lack of publicly available biological samples representative across space, time, and taxonomic diversity. The shortfall, in this case for vertebrates, prevents accura...

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Main Authors: Jocelyn P Colella, John Bates, Santiago F Burneo, M Alejandra Camacho, Carlos Carrion Bonilla, Isabel Constable, Guillermo D'Elía, Jonathan L Dunnum, Stephen Greiman, Eric P Hoberg, Enrique Lessa, Schuyler W Liphardt, Manuela Londoño-Gaviria, Elizabeth Losos, Holly L Lutz, Nicté Ordóñez Garza, A Townsend Peterson, María Laura Martin, Camila C Ribas, Bruce Struminger, Fernando Torres-Pérez, Cody W Thompson, Marcelo Weksler, Joseph A Cook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-06-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009583