Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Whole genome sequencing of bacterial genomes - tools and applications
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

Whole genome sequencing of bacterial genomes - tools and applications

Taught in English

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Lina Cavaco
Pimlapas Leekitcharoenphon

Instructors: Lina Cavaco

4.6

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No prior experience required
6 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
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There are 5 modules in this course

Welcome and introduction to typing of bacteria and use of Whole genome sequencing applied to surveillance of bacterial pathogens and antimicrobial resistance

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3 videos1 quiz1 discussion prompt

Introduction to Next Generation sequencing

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3 videos1 quiz

Whole genome sequencing tools- demonstration of analysis tools for species identification, MLST typing and finding resistance genes

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3 videos1 quiz

Whole genome sequencing tools- demonstration of analysis tools for Serotyping of Salmonella and Escherichia coli strains , and finding plasmid replicons

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4 videos1 quiz

Whole genome sequencing tools- demonstration of analysis tools for multiple analyzes, phylogenetic tree building and finding genetic markers from self-made databases and Summative Tutorial exercise

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5 videos1 reading2 quizzes

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4.6 (445 ratings)
Lina Cavaco
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
2 Courses108,707 learners
Pimlapas Leekitcharoenphon
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
3 Courses115,453 learners

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