New Genetic System Detects Pathogens

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Scientists make breakthrough discovery that could revolutionize outbreak response: 'Decisions can quickly be made'

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Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a groundbreaking system that can spot new variants of viruses and bacteria.

By analyzing genetic data from just a few infected people, it could help health officials respond faster to diseases that change and spread at an increasing rate.

The system looks at genetic changes in microbes to figure out which variants spread more easily or resist treatments.

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