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This month's Genome Watch describes how whole-genome sequencing used for surveillance purposes has enabled the identification of new drug resistance markers in the malaria parasite.
This month's Genome Watch describes how Mash can be used to tackle comparisons between large amounts of genomic and metagenomic sequence data for taxonomic applications.
This month's Genome Watch explores recent advances in the identification of species-level and strain-level diversity in microbiome studies, and highlights how these have provided insights into the tropism and persistence ofNeisseriaspp. in the human oral cavity.
This month's Genome Watch discusses the analysis of aHelicobacter pylorigenome from the preserved Copper-Age mummy known as the Iceman and how ancient genomes shed light on the history of bacterial pathogens.