Whole Genome Sequencing - Conference (Nov 2017)

Dublin | 28 November 2017 | Crowne Plaza Blanchardstown

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PRESENTATIONS

Whole genome sequencing – opportunities and challenges - Prof John Coia, NHS Scotland

Cluster Detection using WGS in the National Salmonella, Shigella & Listeria Reference Laboratory - Dr Niall DeLappe, HSE

Introducing WGS at the National Reference Laboratory for VTEC at PHL, HSE, Dublin - Dr Anne Carroll, HSE

WGS for epidemiology of foodborne listeriosis in Denmark - Dr Eva Møller Nielsen, SSI Denmark

Comparative Analysis of WGS of Irish Listeria monocytogenes Isolates - Dr Cormac Gahan, Unviversity College Cork

Application of WGS to Bacteriophage-Based Approaches to Pathogen Control and Detection - Dr Olivia McAuliffe, Teagasc

Pathogen Genome Sequencing for Livestock Epidemiology - Dr Adrian Allen, AFBI

Whole (meta)genomic sequences and food safety - Dr Paul Cotter, Teagasc

WGS Salmonella - Dr Kaye Burgess, Teagasc

Future requirements for maximum use of WGS - Dr Kieran Jordan, Teagasc