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Yuwei Zhu

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterPrimary ORCID profile (0000-0001-9849-1634 · 1 paper)Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Yuwei ZhuiD1 paper · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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In depth sequencing of a serially sampled household cohort reveals the within-host dynamics of Omicron SARS-CoV-2 and rare selection of novel spike variants

Emily E. Bendall, Derek E. Dimcheff, Leigh Papalambros, William J. Fitzsimmons, Yuwei Zhu, Jonathan Schmitz, Natasha Halasa, James D. Chappell, Emily Toth Martin, Jessica E. Deyoe, Sarah E. Smith-Jeffcoat, Melissa A R Rolfes, Alexandra M. Mellis, H. Keipp Talbot, Carlos Gabriel Grijalva, Adam S. Lauring

This study uses longitudinal sequencing of a household cohort to analyze within-host SARS-CoV-2 dynamics, finding rare positive selection in spike and genetic hitchhiking between synonymous and nonsynonymous variants.

PLoS Pathogens · Apr 28, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology