MRSA
Rule out outbreak of MRSA in a large academic medical center NICU
Empower precision infection prevention with genomics. Quickly detect and prevent outbreaks and target resources to improve patient safety with actionable genomic insights.
Learn moreA unique combination of speedy genomics and easy to use software enable rapid outbreak detection, accessible prospective surveillance and antimicrobial resistance tracking.
Learn moreStep 1. Create a free account
Step 2. Order tubes and a prepaid shipping box. Upload your epi metadata
Step 3. Quick and easy isolate processing. Ship tubes back for sequencing
Step 4. Actionable genomic results in 2-3 weeks
This is a selection of projects that have used our accessible pathogen genomics platform to power detect and prevent outbreaks before they happen.
Rule out outbreak of MRSA in a large academic medical center NICU
Identify one case of likely person-to-person transmission while ruling out a larger outbreak involving coincident infections in an ICU
Detect evidence of suspected patient-to-patient transmissions of Multi-drug resistant enterics
Rule-out multi species plasmid-mediated outbreak of carbapenem resistant gram-negative infections at an academic hospital
Enable large regional medical center clinical microbiology laboratory to distinguish Candida auris from related candida species
Identify contaminated hospital sinks as a likely reservoir for infections among patients who had previously occupied rooms with contained sinks
Pinpoint cleaning practices to adjust to prevent future Bacillus cereus transmission
Identify genes responsible for concerning antimicrobial resistance phenotypes for clinical laboratories and hospital infection prevention programs
Reveal likely presence of persistent environment reservoir linked to patient infections occurring months apart