New genomic method to track disease outbreaks globally

Scientists have developed 'Phylo-Plex,' a cost-effective genomic sequencing method designed for resource-limited settings. The tool enables faster tracking of disease outbreaks and antibiotic resistance by analyzing specific genetic markers.
Why it matters
Improving access to genomic surveillance in developing regions is critical for global health security and the rapid containment of infectious diseases.
edited by Lisa Lock , reviewed by Andrew Zinin
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