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TGen works with Arizona zoos and state and federal wildlife agencies to test wild animals for SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19 in humans

Posted Monday May 16, 2022

Program helps ensure animals and the general public are protected from SARS-Cov-2 and serves as a model for monitoring other zoonotic diseases in the future

TGen, ASU, NAU, UArizona and ADHS compile 100,000 sequenced genomes of COVID

Posted Tuesday May 3, 2022

Arizona COVID-19 Genomics Union positions state to play a role in CDC’s national pathogen genomics strategy

TGen’s annual economic impact on Arizona exceeds half a billion dollars

Posted Tuesday November 30, 2021

Latest economic-impact report shows that TGen returns $132 for every $1 invested by the State of Arizona

TGen case study documents first reported U.S. transmission of COVID from a pet owner to pets

Posted Monday November 1, 2021

Using precision genomic sequencing, TGen matched the exact strain of coronavirus shared among a Phoenix-area owner, his cat and his dog

Citizen-scientist study fuels launch of first interactive U.S. county map of ticks carrying diseases

Posted Wednesday October 20, 2021

Study finds ticks carrying disease-causing bacteria in 116 U.S. counties where they have not been previously documented by CDC

TGen looks beyond COVID-19 as it advances pathogen sequencing

Posted Thursday July 15, 2021

Genomic analysis of SARS-CoV-2, aided by seqWell’s technology, increases sequencing output by 10-fold

Like priming a pump, changes in cells damaged by chronic lung disease can result in severe COVID-19

Posted Wednesday July 14, 2021

Results from a TGen-led international study suggest that SARS-CoV-2 takes advantage of genetic changes among patients with pre-existing lung diseases

TGen COVID-19 variant tracking program receives grant from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.

Posted Monday June 7, 2021

TSMC support accelerates TGen’s infectious-disease monitoring of COVID-19 and potential future pandemics

New study predicts changing Lyme disease habitat across the West Coast

Posted Tuesday March 16, 2021

Army of ‘citizen scientists’ collect more than 18,000 tick samples for analysis in study funded by Bay Area Lyme Foundation

TGen seeks help from Arizona dog and cat owners for COVID-19 study

Posted Wednesday March 10, 2021

Project builds on ‘One Health’ testing and disease surveillance collaborations in Arizona

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