Verena Kufner

Zurich, ZH, Switzerland

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Masking recurrent contaminants in reference sequences improves specificity of clinical metagenomic sequencing.

Masking recurrent contaminants in reference sequences improves specificity of clinical metagenomic sequencing.

Journal: Journal of clinical microbiology

Published: July 20, 2026

Viral metagenomic sequencing reveals rare pathogens and improves diagnostic accuracy in neuroinflammatory disorders.

Viral metagenomic sequencing reveals rare pathogens and improves diagnostic accuracy in neuroinflammatory disorders.

Journal: Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease

Published: July 31, 2025

Circovirus Hepatitis in Immunocompromised Patient, Switzerland.

Circovirus Hepatitis in Immunocompromised Patient, Switzerland.

Journal: Emerging infectious diseases

Published: September 25, 2024

Exploring viral aetiology in upper respiratory tract infections: insights from metagenomic next-generation sequencing in Swiss outpatients before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.

Exploring viral aetiology in upper respiratory tract infections: insights from metagenomic next-generation sequencing in Swiss outpatients before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.

Journal: Swiss medical weekly

Published: April 08, 2024

Retrospective Genotyping of Enteroviruses Using a Diagnostic Nanopore Sequencing Workflow.

Retrospective Genotyping of Enteroviruses Using a Diagnostic Nanopore Sequencing Workflow.

Journal: Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)

Published: March 21, 2024

How much should we sequence? An analysis of the Swiss SARS-CoV-2 surveillance effort.

How much should we sequence? An analysis of the Swiss SARS-CoV-2 surveillance effort.

Journal: Microbiology spectrum

Published: March 18, 2024

Multicenter benchmarking of short and long read wet lab protocols for clinical viral metagenomics.

Multicenter benchmarking of short and long read wet lab protocols for clinical viral metagenomics.

Journal: Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology

Published: January 13, 2024

Rapid and sensitive single-sample viral metagenomics using Nanopore Flongle sequencing.

Rapid and sensitive single-sample viral metagenomics using Nanopore Flongle sequencing.

Journal: Journal of virological methods

Published: April 21, 2023

Swiss public health measures associated with reduced SARS-CoV-2 transmission using genome data.

Swiss public health measures associated with reduced SARS-CoV-2 transmission using genome data.

Journal: Science translational medicine

Published: November 08, 2022

Nosocomial COVID-19 Incidence and Secondary Attack Rates among Patients of Tertiary Care Center, Zurich, Switzerland.

Nosocomial COVID-19 Incidence and Secondary Attack Rates among Patients of Tertiary Care Center, Zurich, Switzerland.

Journal: Emerging infectious diseases

Published: September 01, 2022

Antibodies from convalescent plasma promote SARS-CoV-2 clearance in individuals with and without endogenous antibody response.

Antibodies from convalescent plasma promote SARS-CoV-2 clearance in individuals with and without endogenous antibody response.

Journal: The Journal of clinical investigation

Published: January 06, 2022

External Quality Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Sequencing: an ESGMD-SSM Pilot Trial across 15 European Laboratories.

External Quality Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Sequencing: an ESGMD-SSM Pilot Trial across 15 European Laboratories.

Journal: Journal of clinical microbiology

Published: November 10, 2021

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026