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ESCMID Postgraduate Technical Workshop
From Wednesday 13 May 2020 -  08:00
To Saturday 16 May 2020 - 17:00

Next-generation sequencing in routine clinical microbiology and infectious diseases.

Organisers
ESCMID Study Group for Genomic and Molecular Diagnostics(ESGMD)
ESCMID Study Group for Epidemiological Markers (ESGEM)
Akershus University Hospital, Norway
University Medical Centre Groningen (UMCG), Netherlands
 
Course Coordinators
Hege Vangstein Aamot, Lørenskog, Norway
John W.A. Rossen, Groningen, Netherlands
 
Course Objectives
With a multitude of benefi ts, Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology is revolutionizing microbiological diagnostics and NGS is on the way on becoming the new gold standard. The workshop will highlight opportunities and challenges with this technology and present how it can be used in clinical diagnostic settings.
As bioinformatics is a known challenge for most non-bioinformaticians,a practical e-lab will be included where we focus on data processing, analysis and interpretation of data.
 
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Location Lørenskog, Norway

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