Genomic Analysis Workflow & Results
1. Research and Laboratory Services
AMRIC offers advanced microbiological and molecular research services, including pathogen identification, antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST), and characterization of resistance mechanisms. The center supports whole-genome sequencing, phylogenetic analysis, and genomic surveillance of priority pathogens such as carbapenem-resistant organisms.
| Drug Class | Detected Genes |
|---|---|
| β-lactam (bla) | blaNDM-1, blaCTX-M, blaTEM, blaKPC, blaADC, blaIMP, blaVIM, blaOXA |
| Sulfonamide | sul1, sul2 |
| Tetracycline | tetM |
2. AMR Surveillance and Data Analytics
The center provides support for AMR surveillance systems by integrating laboratory data with epidemiological analysis. AMRIC assists institutions in establishing and strengthening surveillance frameworks, including data standardization, management, and interpretation. Advanced analytics, including bioinformatics and data visualization, are applied to generate actionable insights for infection control and policy decision-making.
3. Innovation and Technology Translation
AMRIC promotes innovation by supporting the translation of research findings into practical applications, including diagnostics, surveillance tools, and intervention strategies. The center engages with industry partners to advance product development and commercialization pathways where appropriate.