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Last Reviewed: January 8, 2019
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
homeAdvanced Molecular Detection (AMD)
  • Who We Areplus icon
    • Duncan MacCannell PhD, MBT
  • What We Doplus icon
    • New Technologies
    • Surveillance
    • Faster Tests
    • Emerging Threats
    • Vaccines
    • Global Health
    • Environmental Threats
    • Food Safety
    • Vector-borne Diseases
    • HAIs and AMR
    • HIV and STDs
  • What's Newplus icon
    • 2023plus icon
      • The Rise of Resistant Ringworm: Genomic Sequencing Confirms the First Two Reported U.S. Cases of Trichophyton indotineae
      • Three of a Kind: CDC researchers find Cyclospora is not just a single species
      • 3-year anniversary of national viral genomics consortium
      • OAMD New Director Announcement
    • 2022plus icon
      • Rhode Island Breaks Ground on $82 Million State-of-the-Art Public Health Laboratory
      • Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellence announced
      • Wastewater Surveillance for COVID-19
      • CDC launches Traveler-based SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Surveillance Program
      • Supplemental support and public health partnerships critical to variant surveillance
      • Funding opportunity announced for Pathogen Genomics Centers of Excellenceplus icon
        • Questions and Answers
    • 2021plus icon
      • MicrobeTrace makes new connections during COVID-19
    • 2020plus icon
      • A One Health response to a multistate, multidrug-resistant disease outbreak
      • Using AMD for surveillance of drug-resistant malaria in Peru
      • WGS and  Newport
    • 2019plus icon
      • MIA: Mobile Influenza Analysis
      • Illuminating HIV outbreaks with AMD
      • Pinpointing the Source of 2018 Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
      • Detecting multi-facility outbreaks of group A strep
      • PulseNet Lab transition to WGS
      • Better Tracking of Cyclospora
      • AMD Academy
    • 2018
    • 2017plus icon
      • AMD Shows Ticks Likely Spread Bourbon Virus
    • 2016plus icon
      • Finding a Dangerous Fungus
      • Mapping a Common Cause of Respiratory Illness
    • 2015plus icon
      • Diagnosing Zika Virus
      • Exploring meningococcal outbreaks
      • Tracing HIV Outbreak in Indiana
      • Uncovering a Hidden Virus
    • 2014plus icon
      • AMD and Liberian Ebola
      • Identifying and Tracking Enterovirus D68
      • found in Caramel Apples
  • AMD Investmentsplus icon
    • National Investment Maps
    • SARS-CoV-2 Innovation: BAA Awards
    • Building AMD Capacity in State and Local Laboratories
    • Building AMD Capacity at CDC
  • COVID-19 Gen Epi Toolkitplus icon
    • Toolkit Developersplus icon
      • Krisandra Allen, MPH, MB(ASCP)
      • Ellsworth Campbell, MS
      • Nancy Chow, PhD
      • Russ Corbett-Detig, PhD
      • Megan Crumpler, PhD
      • Glen R. Gallagher, PhD
      • Nicholas Lehnertz, MD, MPH, MHS
      • Brian Lowe, MPP
      • Shannon R. Matzinger, PhD
      • Shatavia Morrison, PhD
      • Michael Weigand, PhD
      • Hayley Yaglom, MS, MPH
  • How it Worksplus icon
    • Detecting Outbreaks with Whole Genome Sequencing
    • Comparing DNA sequencing technology
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