The viral sequence identification approach used in ViroMatch was formulated during the Human Microbiome Project (HMP) by Kristine M. Wylie and has undergone continuous revision and further development over the years.
Recently, the following grants have provided funding in part for development of ViroMatch.
NIH CTSA UL1TR002345
Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences Award (ICTS)
ICTS GRANT ID#: CTRFP2019-17 (CSTA1215)
"Tools for Automated Interpretation of Viruses from Next-Generation Sequencing Data”
ICTS/Washington University School of Medicine
PI: Todd N. Wylie
1R01HD095986
"The Vaginal Microbiome, Maternal Response, and Preterm Birth”
Washington University School of Medicine
PIs: Molly Stout; Kristine M. Wylie