The importance of public health genomics for ensuring health security for Australia

Deborah A. Williamson; Martyn D. Kirk; Vitali Sintchenko; Benjamin P. Howden

doi:10.5694/mja2.50063

The importance of public health genomics for ensuring health security for Australia

Deborah A. Williamson^*, Martyn D. Kirk, Vitali Sintchenko, Benjamin P. Howden

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Abstract

Infectious diseases are an everpresent risk to society, particularly because of globalisation and the threat of antimicrobialresistant organisms. Recently, a World Health Organization (WHO) team conducted a joint external evaluation of Australia's core capacities under the International Health Regulations.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	295-297.e1
Journal	Medical Journal of Australia
Volume	210
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50063
Publication status	Published - Apr 2019

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