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Overview

Trevor Bedford is affiliated with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the United States. The primary field of study for this scientist is Medicine, with a focus on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Modeling and Simulation, Molecular Biology, and Genetics.

The main topics covered in their research work include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by this scientist include:

  • Cryptic transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Washington state, 2020, published in Science
  • SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Patients with Immunosuppression, 2021, published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Interest and Concern naming scheme conducive for global discourse, 2021, published in Nature Microbiology
  • Urgent need for a non-discriminatory and non-stigmatizing nomenclature for monkeypox virus, 2022, published in PLoS Biology
  • Genomic surveillance reveals multiple introductions of SARS-CoV-2 into Northern California, 2020, published in Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with this scientist are:

  • Lea M. Starita
  • Helen Y. Chu
  • Janet A. Englund
  • Peter D. Han
  • Jay Shendure

The scientist publishes regularly in several venues, including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife
  • PLoS Pathogens
  • Nature Communications
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases

Best Publications

  • Nextstrain: real-time tracking of pathogen evolution.

    James Hadfield;Colin Megill;Sidney M Bell;Sidney M Bell;John Huddleston;John Huddleston

  • Multiplex PCR method for MinION and Illumina sequencing of Zika and other virus genomes directly from clinical samples

    Joshua Quick;Nathan D Grubaugh;Steven T Pullan;Ingra M Claro

  • Improving the Accuracy of Demographic and Molecular Clock Model Comparison While Accommodating Phylogenetic Uncertainty

    Guy Baele;Philippe Lemey;Trevor Bedford;Andrew Rambaut

  • The early spread and epidemic ignition of HIV-1 in human populations

    Nuno Rodrigues Faria;Andrew Rambaut;Marc A Suchard;Guy Baele

  • Persistent HIV-1 replication maintains the tissue reservoir during therapy

    Ramon Lorenzo-Redondo;Helen R. Fryer;Trevor Bedford;Eun Young Kim

  • Establishment and cryptic transmission of Zika virus in Brazil and the Americas

    N R Faria;Joshua Quick;I M Claro;J Thézé

  • Global circulation patterns of seasonal influenza viruses vary with antigenic drift.

    Trevor Bedford;Steven Riley;Ian G. Barr;Shobha Broor

  • Genetic Diversity and Protective Efficacy of the RTS,S/AS01 Malaria Vaccine

    Daniel E Neafsey;Michal Juraska;Trevor Bedford;David Benkeser

  • Virus genomes reveal factors that spread and sustained the Ebola epidemic

    Gytis Dudas;Gytis Dudas;Luiz Max Carvalho;Trevor Bedford;Andrew J. Tatem

  • Viral Phylodynamics

    Erik M. Volz;Katia Koelle;Katia Koelle;Trevor Bedford

  • Integrating influenza antigenic dynamics with molecular evolution

    Trevor Bedford;Marc Suchard;Philippe Lemey;Gytis Dudas

  • Unifying Viral Genetics and Human Transportation Data to Predict the Global Transmission Dynamics of Human Influenza H3N2

    Philippe Lemey;Andrew Rambaut;Trevor Bedford;Nuno Faria

  • SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Patients with Immunosuppression.

    Lawrence Corey;Chris Beyrer;Myron S Cohen;Nelson L Michael

  • Genomic epidemiology reveals multiple introductions of Zika virus into the United States.

    Nathan D. Grubaugh;Jason T. Ladner;Moritz U. G. Kraemer;Moritz U. G. Kraemer;Gytis Dudas

  • Ebola virus epidemiology, transmission, and evolution during seven months in Sierra Leone

    Daniel J. Park;Gytis Dudas;Shirlee Wohl;Shirlee Wohl;Augustine Goba

  • Cryptic transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Washington state.

    Trevor Bedford;Trevor Bedford;Alexander L. Greninger;Alexander L. Greninger;Pavitra Roychoudhury;Pavitra Roychoudhury;Lea M. Starita

  • Genomic surveillance reveals multiple introductions of SARS-CoV-2 into Northern California.

    Xianding Deng;Wei Gu;Scot Federman;Louis du Plessis

  • SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Interest and Concern naming scheme conducive for global discourse.

    Frank Konings;Mark D Perkins;Jens H Kuhn;Mark J Pallen

  • MERS-CoV spillover at the camel-human interface.

    Gytis Dudas;Luiz Max Carvalho;Andrew Rambaut;Andrew Rambaut;Trevor Bedford

  • Cryptic transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Washington State.

    Trevor Bedford;Trevor Bedford;Alexander L Greninger;Alexander L Greninger;Pavitra Roychoudhury;Pavitra Roychoudhury;Lea M Starita

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew Rambaut
Andrew Rambaut University of Edinburgh
Richard A. Neher
Richard A. Neher University of Basel
Helen Y. Chu
Helen Y. Chu University of Washington
Jay Shendure
Jay Shendure University of Washington
Janet A. Englund
Janet A. Englund Seattle Children's Hospital
Deborah A. Nickerson
Deborah A. Nickerson University of Washington
Jesse D. Bloom
Jesse D. Bloom Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Oliver G. Pybus
Oliver G. Pybus University of Oxford
Michael Boeckh
Michael Boeckh Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Marc A. Suchard
Marc A. Suchard University of California, Los Angeles

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