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Trust and the ethical challenges in the use of whole genome sequencing for tuberculosis surveillance: a qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives

BACKGROUND: Emerging genomic technologies promise more efficient infectious disease control. Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is increasingly being used in tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis, surveillance, and epidemiology. However, while the use of WGS by public health agencies may raise ethical, legal, and...

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Autores principales: Jackson, Carly, Gardy, Jennifer L., Shadiloo, Hedieh C., Silva, Diego S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6610958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31272443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-019-0380-z