theiagen / public_health_bioinformatics

Bioinformatics workflows for genomic characterization, submission preparation, and genomic epidemiology of pathogens of public health concern.
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Add RSV to the Augur workflow #481

Closed jrotieno closed 4 weeks ago

jrotieno commented 1 month ago

:cool:

:pushpin: Explain the Request

At present, Augur only works with SARS-CoV-2, Mpox and seasonal influenza.

RSV is an important respiratory pathogen, similar to flu, whose addition to the workflow will greatly benefit public health labs understanding of its genomic epidemiology.

:books: Context

:chart_with_upwards_trend: Desired Behavior

:information_source: Additional Information