Genoscreen
GenoScreen is dedicated to providing genomic information services to improve human health and environmental safety. The company develops innovative solutions in genomics, including diagnostics, microbiome analysis, and resistance prediction, with a focus on diseases like tuberculosis and microbiome research. It collaborates with international partners, participates in scientific conferences, and offers training and certification in genomics and bioinformatics.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Products
Targeted deep-sequencing test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (species identification, genotyping, antimicrobial resistance prediction)
A sequencing-based assay combining species identification, strain genotyping and prediction of resistance to multiple antibiotics from clinical samples to support diagnosis and surveillance.
Targeted metagenomics protocol (GCLP-compliant)
Standardized protocol suite for targeted metagenomics (community profiling) developed and validated to meet Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) standards.
MIRU-VNTR
Kits developed for the implementation and optimized use of the MIRU-VNTR method for genotyping and tracking Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains.
MIRU-VNTR typing solution
An analysis scheme specific to Mycobacterium tuberculosis used in the genotyping of strains by numbering copies of VNTR present in 24 identified loci.
MIRU-VNTR typing as a service
Standard or customized MIRU-VNTR analyses performed as a service provider on DNA extracts or thermolysates.
MIRU-VNTR 24 loci typing kit
Typing kit containing reagents necessary to perform MIRU typing on 24 VNTR loci in accordance with international standards.
Targeted deep-sequencing test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (species identification, genotyping, antimicrobial resistance prediction)
A sequencing-based assay combining species identification, strain genotyping and prediction of resistance to multiple antibiotics from clinical samples to support diagnosis and surveillance.
Targeted metagenomics protocol (GCLP-compliant)
Standardized protocol suite for targeted metagenomics (community profiling) developed and validated to meet Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) standards.
MIRU-VNTR
Kits developed for the implementation and optimized use of the MIRU-VNTR method for genotyping and tracking Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains.
MIRU-VNTR typing solution
An analysis scheme specific to Mycobacterium tuberculosis used in the genotyping of strains by numbering copies of VNTR present in 24 identified loci.
MIRU-VNTR typing as a service
Standard or customized MIRU-VNTR analyses performed as a service provider on DNA extracts or thermolysates.
MIRU-VNTR 24 loci typing kit
Typing kit containing reagents necessary to perform MIRU typing on 24 VNTR loci in accordance with international standards.
Services
Contract sequencing (short- and long-read), library preparation, and delivery of processed NGS data for research, clinical and environmental projects.
qPCR assays and related workflows for molecular detection and quantification.
Molecular genotyping for species identification, biodiversity studies and sample traceability.
Processing and interpretation of NGS datasets, bespoke pipelines, resistance marker detection, and metadata analysis.
Community profiling and targeted metagenomics for human, animal and environmental microbiomes, including protocol customization and metadata integration.
Practical and theoretical workshops covering command-line tools, NGS data analysis and targeted metagenomics.
Contract sequencing (short- and long-read), library preparation, and delivery of processed NGS data for research, clinical and environmental projects.
qPCR assays and related workflows for molecular detection and quantification.
Molecular genotyping for species identification, biodiversity studies and sample traceability.
Processing and interpretation of NGS datasets, bespoke pipelines, resistance marker detection, and metadata analysis.
Community profiling and targeted metagenomics for human, animal and environmental microbiomes, including protocol customization and metadata integration.
Practical and theoretical workshops covering command-line tools, NGS data analysis and targeted metagenomics.
Expertise Areas
- Microbiome analysis and targeted metagenomics
- Infectious disease diagnostics and antimicrobial resistance detection
- High-throughput sequencing services (short- and long-read)
- Bioinformatics and NGS data analysis
Key Technologies
- Short-read next-generation sequencing
- Long-read sequencing (Nanopore-type)
- Targeted deep amplicon sequencing
- qPCR
News & Updates
Training course on microbiology and infectious diseases.
Conference on industrial biotechnology.
Microbiome research day.
European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
Explanation of the European Food Safety Authority's (EFSA) list of Qualified Presumption of Safety (QPS).
Updated guidelines for novel food authorization applications, effective from February 1, 2025.
Training course on microbiology and infectious diseases.
Conference on industrial biotechnology.
Microbiome research day.
European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
Explanation of the European Food Safety Authority's (EFSA) list of Qualified Presumption of Safety (QPS).
Updated guidelines for novel food authorization applications, effective from February 1, 2025.