2018 Regulatory Workshop: Heightening Awareness of WGS
This presentation was provided at the 2018 Regulatory Workshop. The presenter, Jennifer McEntire, presented on Whole Genome Sequencing and its relevance to food safety, including the root of concern in the industry.
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