Multi-Pronged Omics Technologies to Understand COVID-19

COVID-19 and Omics Technologies provides a comprehensive overview of recent information and knowledge collected on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 during the pandemic, highlighting the potential of omics technologies to investigate the infectious disease and propose solutions. The book covers various aspects of COVID-19, including clinical presentation, epidemiology, and long-term sequelae, and provides a systematic overview of omics-based approaches to studying the biology of the disease. It also includes recent research results and examples from recent studies using different omics methodologies. The book is intended for scientists and researchers interested in understanding the biology of COVID-19 from the perspective of omics investigations and employing omics-based technologies in disease biology.

Format: Hardback
Length: 248 pages
Publication date: 07 June 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

COVID-19 and Omics Technologies is a comprehensive and in-depth evaluation of the most recent information and knowledge gathered on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 during the pandemic, utilizing omics technologies. This book showcases the potential of omics technologies to enhance our understanding of infectious diseases and propose solutions to the ongoing challenges faced by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The value of multi-omics technologies in understanding disease etiology, host response, identifying infection biomarkers and illness prediction, identifying vaccine candidates, discovering therapeutic targets, and tracing pathogen evolution is discussed in this book. These factors collectively make this book a valuable resource for enhancing our understanding of both omics technology and COVID-19 as a disease.

The book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest understanding of COVID-19 and the applications of cutting-edge studies, making it accessible to a wide multidisciplinary readership. It explains how high-throughput technologies and systems biology can assist in solving the pandemic's challenges and deconstructing the substantial contributions that omics technologies have made in predicting the course of this unforeseen pandemic.

Features:

In-depth summary of clinical presentation, epidemiological impact, and long-term sequelae of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A systematic overview of omics-based approaches to studying COVID-19 biology.

Recent research results and some pointers to future advancements in methodologies used.

Detailed examples from recent studies on COVID-19 encompassing different omics methodologies.

A detailed description of methodologies and notes on the applications of state-of-the-art technologies.

This book is intended for scientists who need to understand the biology of COVID-19 from various perspectives, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, and microbiomics. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of this global health crisis.

Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032116266