Whole genome sequencing (WGS) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is becoming a promising tool for clinical applications for the diagnosis and management of tuberculosis in public health care. Since absence of a consensus and international standards in the analysis and validation of quality controlling of WGS technology, result may lack harmonization and comparability for diagnosis. In this review, the significance of WGS in diagnosis and surveillance is outlined.
Author(s) Details:
Chamila Priyangani Adikaram,
National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Central Public Health
Laboratories, Ministry of Health, Muscat, Oman.
Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/ANUMS-V2/article/view/13094
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