2 How is WGS used in AMR-related surveillance?

In this section, you will explore how WGS can be used in AMR surveillance through a few case studies. You will also look at how WGS can be integrated with, or replace, other testing methods.

Please see the course Antimicrobial resistance in animals for more information about integrated surveillance. It might also be helpful to review Introducing AMR surveillance systems for an overview of the relationship between local, regional, national and international AMR surveillance systems.