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Genomics and Infectious Diseases

This week, we highlight a new CDC article entitled: "Next-Generation Sequencing of Infectious Pathogens."
Read what CDC is doing in using genomics and advanced molecular detection in the fight against infectious diseases. 
Check out our Public Health Genomics Knowledge Base for the latest information and scientific publications.

Infectious Diseases

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Last Posted: Feb 24, 2019

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• Cervical Microbiome May Promote Cancer  
  GEN News, February 20, 2019
• The Future of TB Resistance Diagnosis: The Essentials on Whole Genome Sequencing and Rapid Testing Methods.  
  Moreno-Molina Miguel et al. Archivos de bronconeumologia 2019 Feb
• Acute encephalitis in immunocompetent adults.  
  Venkatesan Arun et al. Lancet (London, England) 2019 Feb (10172) 702-716
• Changes in norovirus genotype diversity in gastroenteritis outbreaks in Alberta, Canada: 2012-2018.  
  Hasing Maria E et al. BMC infectious diseases 2019 Feb (1) 177
• Detection of Leptospira in Urban Swedish Rats: Pest Control Interventions as a Promising Source of Rats Used for Surveillance.  
  Strand Tanja M et al. Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) 2019 Feb
• Emergence of divergent enterovirus (EV) D68 sub-clade D1 strains, northern Italy, September to October 2018.  
  Pellegrinelli Laura et al. Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin 2019 Feb (7)
• Expansion of Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in an academic tertiary hospital in Southwest Germany: a large-scale whole genome-based outbreak investigation.  
  Liese Jan et al. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2019 Feb
• Molecular epidemiology of an enterovirus A71 outbreak associated with severe neurological disease, Spain, 2016.  
  González-Sanz Rubén et al. Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin 2019 Feb (7)
• Outbreak of respiratory illness associated with human adenovirus type 7 among persons attending Officer Candidates School, Quantico, Virginia, 2017.  
  Bautista-Gogel Jennifer et al. The Journal of infectious diseases 2019 Feb
• Whole Genome Sequence Analysis of Burkholderia contaminans FFH2055 Strain Reveals the Presence of Putative β-Lactamases.  
  Degrossi José J et al. Current microbiology 2019 Feb