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A new tool to prevent the spread of hospital-acquired infections in the era of COVID-19
Researchers from NHGRI, Oxford University and other National Institutes of Health centers have developed and tested a new method to predict hospital-acquired infections involving five other important pathogens.
… a potentially infected person. The timing varied for each pathogen, ranging from 29 hours for Clostridium dificile to … … hospital-acquired infections, bacteria, virus, pathogen, tracing … Researchers from NHGRI, Oxford University …
News Release
The skin microbiome: More than skin deep
The skin microbiota plays an intricate role in the human immune system, directing many immune functions and defending against bacterial pathogens.
Educational Resources
Bacteria
Bacteria are small single-celled organisms.
… organisms. … Microorganism, Microbe, Microbiome, Pathogen, Germs, Disease … Bacteria are small single-celled …
Staff
Julie Segre, Ph.D.
Dr. Julie Segre is chief and a senior investigator in the Translational and Functional Genomics Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute. ​
Secondary Genomics Findings Service
What happens after my protocol is accepted?
How to send data, confirming preliminary results, and returning results
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NHGRI researcher calls for more genomic research of Africans, people of the African diaspora
More research must be done to understand the interactions of ancient genes with modern environments.
… , for example, evolved to offer protection against the pathogen that causes African sleeping sickness, but today …
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Research provides more insight into genetic basis of Behçet's Disease
NHGRI researchers investigated the Behcet's disease using Illumina's Immunochip.
… of the eyes. Research suggests the disease develops due to pathogen exposure, along with a mix of genetic and …
Secondary Genomics Findings Service
Is the SGFS applicable to my research?
Secondary findings explained, eligible protocols, and services offered.
Event
MAGen NOFO Webinar
On June 26, 2024, NHGRI will host an application webinar for the ML/AI Tools to Advance Genomic Translational Research (MAGen) notice of funding opportunities (NOFOs) (to be published).
News Release
The African Diaspora: History, Adaptation and Health
NIH Center for Research on Genomics and Global Health is participating in the H3Africa Consortium's effort to develop an African-specific genotyping array.
… , for example, evolved to offer protection against the pathogen that causes African sleeping sickness, but today …