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Strengthening laboratory surveillance of viral pathogens: Experiences and lessons learned building next-generation sequencing capacity in Ghana
OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the feasibility of applying next-generation sequencing (NGS) in medium-resource reference laboratories in Africa to enhance global disease surveillance. METHODS: A training program was developed to support implementation of NGS at Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Rese...
Autores principales: | Marine, Rachel L., Ntim, Nana Afia Asante, Castro, Christina J., Attiku, Keren O., Pratt, Deborah, Duker, Ewurabena, Agbosu, Esinam, Ng, Terry Fei Fan, Gatei, Wangeci, Obodai, Evangeline, Odoom, John Kofi, Walker, Chastity L., Rota, Paul A., Oberste, M. Steven, Ampofo, William Kwabena, Balajee, S. Arunmozhi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6508881/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30776545 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2019.02.008 |
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