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Report from the Standards for Pathogen Identification via Next-Generation Sequencing (SPIN) Workshop

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Author(s)

Nathanael Olson, Scott Jackson, Nancy Lin

Abstract

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is not routinely used in applied settings due to lack of confidence in results. This workshop convened experts to identify measurement challenges impeding NGS implementation and potential standards-based solutions to address these challenges.
Citation
Standards in Genomic Sciences
Volume
10
Pub Type
Journals

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Keywords

genome sequencing, metrology, next-generation sequencing, pathogen identification, reference materials, standards
Reference materials, Reference data, Nucleic acid sequence screening, Health, Forensic genetics, Food and nutrition, Drugs and toxicology, Clinical diagnostics, Chemical / Biological / Radiological / Nuclear / Explosives (CBRNE) and Bioscience

Citation

Olson, N. , Jackson, S. and Lin, N. (2015), Report from the Standards for Pathogen Identification via Next-Generation Sequencing (SPIN) Workshop, Standards in Genomic Sciences, [online], https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-015-0112-z (Accessed October 14, 2025)

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Created December 1, 2015, Updated July 14, 2025
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