Genomics|Update|Infectious Diseases ► Reviews, News and Commentaries

Genomics|Update|Infectious Diseases

Volume 34  Number 7  February 19-26, 2015

Reviews, News and Commentaries

Ebola virus evolution tracked by genetic data
Yeager A. Science News Feb 14, 2015.

New data shows test can help physicians remove patients with suspected TB from isolation earlier
FDA, Feb 12, 2015.

Anticipating resistance
Madhusoodanan J. The Scientist, Feb 16, 2015.

New, aggressive strain of HIV discovered in Cuba.
Firger J. CBS News, Feb 16, 2015.

How to Detect Infectious Diseases Like Ebola Faster
McKay B. Wall Street Journal, Feb 16, 2015.

Seegene Gets FDA Clearance for Herpes MDx Test
GenomeWeb, Feb 16, 2015.

Atlas Genetics Aims to Bring io Platform to Market This Year after Long Delay
Fong T. GenomeWeb, Feb 16, 2015.

Harvard, MIT Researchers Develop Rapid Diagnostic for Virus Detection
Hakimian J. Harvard Crimson, Feb 13, 2015.

Dutch Firm Check-Points Health Eyes US Market with Molecular Antibiotic Resistance Testing Platform
Butkus B. GenomeWeb, Feb 13, 2015.

Tracking the measles outbreak
Genetic tests have not revealed the source of the viral outbreak that started in California's Disney theme parks, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Akst J. The Scientist, Feb 17, 2015.

Toxic Reports Buys PathoGenetix's Pathogen ID Technology
GenomeWeb, Feb 13, 2015.

Italian Cemetery Could Preserve Cholera DNA
Pappas S. Live Science, Feb 17, 2015.