Whole Genome Sequencing
Whole Genome Sequencing: is the process of determining the complete DNA sequence of an organism's genome. In order to do so, you must entail all of an organism's chromosomal DNA as well as DNA contained in the mitochondria and, for plants, in the chloroplast.
APR 19, 2022
7:30 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
APR 19, 2022
7:30 AM PDT
While early genetic diagnosis can guide critical care management, the turnaround time for whole genome based diagnostic testing is months. Recent programs in neonatal populations have reduce...
FEB 24, 2022
10:00 AM PST
C.E. CREDITS
FEB 24, 2022
10:00 AM PST
Date: February 24, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PST), 1:00pm (EST) One of the largest global public health crises is the rise of antimicrobial-resistant infections. Globally, over 700,000 people die...
FEB 23, 2022
1:30 PM PST
C.E. CREDITS
FEB 23, 2022
1:30 PM PST
High-throughput sequencing technology such as RNASeq and whole genome sequencing has enabled deep characterization of health and disease states. Biomarker discovery by these means has only h...
OCT 13, 2021
4:30 PM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
OCT 13, 2021
4:30 PM PDT
In this session we will use a set of reads enriched for viral sequences and sequences from wastewater treatment plants. Specifically the aim is to assemble whole SARS-CoV-2 genomes from such...
C.E. CREDITS
I will discuss the development of the “Midnight” panel for faster, simpler, and less expensive SARS-CoV-2 genome sequencing. We show that using a multiplexed set of primers in co...
C.E. CREDITS
SARS-CoV-2 is an emergent virus. Specifically how it will adapt to human hosts and populations with growing immunity is unknown. Coronaviruses acquire substitutions more slowly than other RN...
JUN 22, 2021
10:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
JUN 22, 2021
10:00 AM PDT
Date: June 22, 2021 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT) Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as one of the principal public health problems of the 21st century. It threatens the effectiv...
APR 22, 2021
10:00 AM CEST
APR 22, 2021
10:00 AM CEST
Date: April 22, 2021 Time: 10:00am (CEST), 4:00pm (CST) Advancements in technologies have revolutionized the genetic landscape. Chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA) becomes a proven method...
APR 21, 2021
7:30 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
APR 21, 2021
7:30 AM PDT
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is challenging our health care systems and has profoundly impacted our society. Due to the poor global public health response, SARS-CoV-2 has developed many variants....
APR 14, 2021
4:30 PM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
APR 14, 2021
4:30 PM PDT
When SARS-CoV-2 reached the United States in late January 2020, Labcorp immediately began development of an RT-PCR test to aid in detection and diagnosis of COVID-19 in infected patients. As...
