Whole-Genome Sequencing for Food Safety Just what is whole-genome sequencing, and how can it be used to improve food safety? Peter Gerner-Smidt M.D., D.Sc., June 19, 2021 Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) is a concept in food safety. This brief review of WGS describes how it has revolutionized food safety in recent years as an integral part of public health surveillance and used by the food industry worldwide.Read More
