Day: September 6, 2024

Enhancing PulseNet Surveillance with Long-read Sequencing

Heather Carleton from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) presented at London Calling 2024. The session was titled “Whole-genome sequencing in PulseNet foodborne molecular surveillance systems.” They began discussing the impact of foodborne illness in the United States and globally. Carleton noted that in some cases, hospitalization and death occur. This impact affects […]
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