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COVID Variant Sequencing at TGH adds to Global Understanding


According to Silbert, the samples tested are from hospital residual PCR tests that don t require additional testing from patients. At first, her team was using a small sequencer that was able to sequence just eight samples a week. A donation from the Tampa General Hospital Foundation allowed the lab to purchase two larger sequencers that are currently processing 50 samples a week but have the capacity for more. Results are uploaded to a global research network.
This small sequencer originally used by the team at Tampa General Hospital could sequence eight samples per week. (Spectrum News)
“The global network promotes the sharing of the sequences around the world. So, a lot of labs that are doing exactly the same work as us, they are uploading the sequences to the same network, said Silbert. “We can share our results and try to understand the findings around the world.” ....

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