A revolution in genomic sequencing

Posted by: Christine McCartney, Posted on: 20 January 2014 - Categories: Microbiology services, Protecting the country's health

Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms such as viruses and bacteria. In the past as microbiologists we would have relied on growing, staining and peering down microscopes as a way of identifying and characterising clinically important organisms, such as …