Strengthening pathogen genomic surveillance for health emergencies: insights from the World Health Organization’s regional initiatives

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a rapid scale-up in the use of genomic surveillance as a pandemic preparedness and response tool. As a result, the number of countries with in-country SARS-CoV-2 genomic sequencing capability increased by 40% from February 2021 to July 2022. The Global Ge...

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Published in:	Frontiers in public health Vol. 11; p. 1146730
Main Authors:	Akande, Oluwatosin Wuraola, Carter, Lisa L., Abubakar, Abdinasir, Achilla, Rachel, Barakat, Amal, Gumede, Nicksy, Guseinova, Alina, Inbanathan, Francis Yesurajan, Kato, Masaya, Koua, Etien, Leite, Juliana, Marklewitz, Marco, Mendez-Rico, Jairo, Monamele, Chavely, Musul, Biran, Nahapetyan, Karen, Naidoo, Dhamari, Ochola, Rachel, Ozel, Mehmet, Raftery, Philomena, Vicari, Andrea, Wijesinghe, Pushpa Ranjan, Zwetyenga, Joanna, Safreed-Harmon, Kelly, Barnadas, Céline, Mulders, Mick, Pereyaslov, Dmitriy I., Sacks, Jilian A., Warren, Taylor, Cognat, Sébastien, Briand, Sylvie, Samaan, Gina
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 09.06.2023
Subjects:	COVID-19 - epidemiology Emergencies Genomics Humans molecular epidemiology Pandemics pathogen genomic surveillance pathogen genomics pathogen sequencing Public Health public health laboratories public health surveillance SARS-CoV-2 - genetics World Health Organization COVID-19 molecular epidemiology health emergencies pathogen sequencing pathogen genomic surveillance public health surveillance pathogen genomics public health laboratories
ISSN:	2296-2565, 2296-2565
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