Kerstin Locher
Research Classification
Research Interests
molecular diagnostics
Infectious diseases
Research Methodology
real time PCR
Sequencing
Publications
- Automated 16S Sequencing Using an R-Based Analysis Module for Bacterial Identification. (2022)
Microbiology spectrum, - BugSplit enables genome-resolved metagenomics through highly accurate taxonomic binning of metagenomic assemblies. (2022)
Communications biology, - Approach to Assessment of New Swabs and Viral Transport Media for SARS-CoV-2 Testing. (2021)
Journal of clinical microbiology, - Nanopore metagenomic sequencing for detection and characterization of SARS-CoV-2 in clinical samples. (2021)
PloS one, - Evaluation of the BioFire® COVID-19 test and Respiratory Panel 2.1 for rapid identification of SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal swab samples. (2020)
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, - FilmArray respiratory panel assay: An effective method for detecting viral and atypical bacterial pathogens in bronchoscopy specimens. (2019)
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, - Abstracts presented at the AMMI Canada – CACMID Annual Conference May 3–6, 2017 Toronto, ON (2017)
Official Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada, - BioFire FilmArray Decreases Infection Control Isolation Times by 4 days in ICU, BMT and Respiratory Wards (2017)
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, - Reduced immunogenicity of first-trimester human fetal pancreas. (2007)
Diabetes, - Plasmin- and thrombin-accelerated shedding of syndecan-4 ectodomain generates cleavage sites at Lys(114)-Arg(115) and Lys(129)-Val(130) bonds. (2005)
The Journal of biological chemistry,
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