Whole-genome sequencing of influenza can provide insights into the virus’ evolution and epidemiology
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- Whole-genome sequencing of influenza can provide insights into the virus’ evolution and epidemiology
Continual genetic characterisation of influenza genomes by whole-genome sequencing is important for assessing the emergence of new strains, how existing strains are evolving and vaccine effectiveness.
Download the poster to discover:
- Why the development of effective influenza vaccines requires continual genomic surveillance
- How to perform multiplexed amplification and nanopore sequencing for influenza A and influenza B virus genomes, using a single MinION Flow Cell
- How to generate consensus influenza genomes, from which type and subtype can be correctly identified