Microbial sequencing to improve individual and population health.

Genome Med

The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, At the University of Connecticut Health Center, Administrative Services Building, 263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030 USA.

Published: December 2014

Recent advances in sequencing technologies are changing the face of infectious disease investigation and control. Personalized anti-infective therapies and surveillance of emergent pathogen outbreaks are just two examples of the potential benefits of merging the fields of genomics and infectious diseases.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4262389PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13073-014-0103-5DOI Listing

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