21-05-2015 02:15 via wsj.com

Gene Sequencing Helps Track Food Pathogens - Wall Street Journal

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Gene Sequencing Helps Track Food Pathogens
Wall Street Journal
Advances in gene-sequencing technology are giving authorities a new tool to investigate food-safety cases, enabling them to effectively create biological fingerprints to track pathogens. Whole-genome sequencing, which maps the entire DNA of a pathogen, ...
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