Genpax named 2023 winners of the IET Excellence and Innovation Award for Health Technology
Genpax, a life science startup focused on transforming healthcare in detecting, tracing, and mitigating the spread of bacterial...
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- Sep 7, 2023
- 5 min
Genpax Estimates Significant Cost Savings, Health Benefits From WGS Infection Surveillance
NEW YORK – Bioinformatics company Genpax estimates that healthcare systems can save considerable money while preventing infection...
- Sep 7, 2023
- 2 min
Economic and health impact modelling of a whole genome sequencing-led intervention strategy for bacterial healthcare-associated infections for England and for the USA
Download the full paper below: Abstract Bacterial healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a substantial source of global morbidity...
- Aug 24, 2023
- 2 min
Whole Genome Sequencing Can Transform the Management of Healthcare-Associated Infections
A recent economic modelling paper by Genpax, published in Microbial Genomics, concludes that in England, the National Health Service...
- Jun 6, 2023
- 1 min
Genpax Poster: A novel genome comparison tool for same-patient samples of E. coli ST131
Presented by Rebecca Ji Bengtsson at ASM Microbe in Houston, Texas 2023 Download the high-resolution pdf below: Supplementary Information
- Jun 6, 2023
- 1 min
Genpax Poster: Large-scale hospital outbreak analysis of Klebsiella pneumoniae
Presented by Ramiro Morales-Hojas at ASM Microbe in Houston, Texas 2023 Download high-resolution pdf below: Supplementary Information
- May 10, 2023
- 1 min
Genpax Poster: Putting numbers on the economics of WGS
Presented by John Fox at ASM Microbe in Houston, Texas 2024 Bacterial HAIs are a substantial source of global morbidity and mortality,...
- May 10, 2023
- 1 min
Genpax Poster: Calling zero - A new foundation for diagnostic bacterial genomics
Presented by James Littlefair at ECCMID in Copenhagen, 2023 Download high-resolution pdf below: At ECCMID 2023 in Copenhagen, we...
- Mar 23, 2023
- 1 min
Reproducible, Reproducible, Reproducible
The same features of the Genpax analysis that mean that all strains of a species can be compared in one location with a common analysis...
- Mar 1, 2023
- 2 min
Scaling new bioinformatic heights
Genpax analysis was created for the real-world problem from the bottom-up with scalability as an essential requirement. Scalability is a...
- Feb 16, 2023
- 3 min
A resolution is coming
When strains are evolving at 1 to 10 nucleotides per year per genome, it is important to address as much of the genome sequence...
- Jun 28, 2022
- 2 min
Genpax Poster: A Novel Multi-Scale Outbreak Detection and Strain Identification Capability for Genome Sequence-Based Infection Control: An MRSA Example
Download high-resolution pdf below: A Novel Multi-Scale Outbreak Detection and Strain Identification Capability for Genome Sequence-Based...
- Jun 1, 2022
- 3 min
Is AMR really a product of misuse and abuse by doctors?
It is repeatedly stated that we face a global challenge of antimicrobial resistance and catastrophic health and economic impacts, and...
- May 3, 2022
- 2 min
Are we winning or losing the fight against TB?
At one level, the numbers look good, but if you look again, maybe not. Once upon a time, TB started out as something else, probably some...
- Apr 4, 2022
- 3 min
Genomics and knowing the enemy.
As Sun Tzu famously said: ‘know your enemy’, or more correctly: ‘If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of...
- Feb 1, 2022
- 3 min
A hidden cost of COVID?
Life is full of initially hidden and unintended impacts and consequences; for something as huge and pervasive as COVID, no doubt they...
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