Garrett A. Perchetti, Research Scientist - Virology

Research Scientist and MD Candidate in virology with publications on infectious diseases, laboratory medicine, viral genetics, and clinical medicine

New York

Research Expertise

Virology
Microbiology
Infectious Diseases
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
Microbiology (medical)
Biochemistry (medical)
Clinical Biochemistry
Molecular Medicine
Immunology and Allergy
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Transplantation
Hematology
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Oncology

About

Garrett A. Perchetti is a highly accomplished research scientist in the field of virology. He received a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History from the University of Washington. His interest in both science and the arts led him to pursue a career in virology, where he could combine his passion for understanding the natural world with his creative thinking skills. After completing his undergraduate studies, Garrett continued his education by earning a Medical Degree from Ross University School of Medicine in 2025. During his time in medical school, he developed a keen interest in virology and infectious diseases, which ultimately led him to specialize in this field. Garrett's educational background is complemented by his extensive experience as a research scientist. He has worked at the University of Washington School of Medicine, where he has conducted groundbreaking research on various types of viruses. His work has been published in numerous scientific journals, and he has presented his findings at international conferences. Garrett's contributions to the field of virology have been widely recognized, and he has received several awards and accolades for his work. He is known for his meticulous attention to detail, innovative thinking, and ability to collaborate effectively with other researchers. In his free time, Garrett enjoys painting, hiking, and traveling. He is also passionate about raising awareness about the importance of vaccinations and promoting public health initiatives. With his exceptional education and extensive experience, Garrett A. Perchetti is a valuable asset to the field of virology and will continue to make significant contributions in the future.

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Publications

Comparative Performance of SARS-CoV-2 Detection Assays using Seven Different Primer/Probe Sets and One Assay Kit
Unknown Venue
2020
Direct RT-qPCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from patient nasopharyngeal swabs without an RNA extraction step
PLOS Biology
2020
Analytical Sensitivity of the Abbott BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2021
Validation of SARS-CoV-2 detection across multiple specimen types
Journal of Clinical Virology
2020
Predicting infectivity: comparing four PCR‐based assays to detect culturable SARS‐CoV‐2 in clinical samples
EMBO Molecular Medicine
2021
20. Risk Factors for Breakthrough Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection and De Novo Resistance in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) Recipients Receiving Letermovir Prophylaxis
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
2021
Positive selection underlies repeated knockout of ORF8 in SARS-CoV-2 evolution
Nature Communications
2024
Positive selection underlies repeated knockout of ORF8 in SARS-CoV-2 evolution
Unknown Venue
2023
Cytomegalovirus breakthrough and resistance during letermovir prophylaxis
Bone Marrow Transplantation
2023
Rapid and accurate identification of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants using droplet digital PCR (RT-ddPCR)
Journal of Clinical Virology
2022
Specific allelic discrimination of N501Y and other SARS‐CoV‐2 mutations by ddPCR detects B.1.1.7 lineage in Washington State
Journal of Medical Virology
2021
A SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Variant that Affects Antigen Test Performance
Journal of Clinical Virology
2021
Predicting Infectivity: Comparing Four PCR-based Assays to Detect Culturable SARS-CoV-2 in Clinical Samples
Unknown Venue
2021
Performance characteristics of the Abbott Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 assay
Journal of Clinical Virology
2021
A SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Variant that Affects Antigen Test Performance
Unknown Venue
2021
Human Metapneumovirus Infection and Genotyping of Infants in Rural Nepal
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
2020
Pooling of SARS-CoV-2 samples to increase molecular testing throughput
Journal of Clinical Virology
2020
Multiplexing primer/probe sets for detection of SARS-CoV-2 by qRT-PCR
Journal of Clinical Virology
2020
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 by bronchoscopy after negative nasopharyngeal testing: Stay vigilant for COVID-19
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
2020
Stability of SARS-CoV-2 in Phosphate-Buffered Saline for Molecular Detection
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2020
Metagenomic Analysis Reveals Clinical SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Bacterial or Viral Superinfection and Colonization
Clinical Chemistry
2020
Comparative Performance of SARS-CoV-2 Detection Assays Using Seven Different Primer-Probe Sets and One Assay Kit
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2020
DIRECT RT-qPCR DETECTION OF SARS-CoV-2 RNA FROM PATIENT NASOPHARYNGEAL SWABS WITHOUT AN RNA EXTRACTION STEP
Unknown Venue
2020
Phylogenetic characterization of rhinoviruses from infants in Sarlahi, Nepal
Journal of Medical Virology
2019
2626. Rhinovirus in Children Presenting to the Emergency Department: Role of Viral Load in Disease Severity and Co-Infections
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
2019
Large, Stable, Contemporary Interspecies Recombination Events in Circulating Human Herpes Simplex Viruses
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
2019
Specific allelic discrimination of N501Y and other SARS-CoV-2 mutations by ddPCR detects B.1.1.7 lineage in Washington State
Unknown Venue
2021
The impact of interspecies recombination on human herpes simplex virus evolution and host immune recognition
Unknown Venue
2018

Education

University of Washington

BS, BA, Microbiology; Art History

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Ross University School of Medicine

MD, Infectious Diseases / April, 2025 (anticipated)

Bridgetown

Harvard University

SSP, Psychology

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Experience

University of Washington

Research Scientist / 2015Present

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