Key points
- PulseNet Africa was established in 2010.
- Regional Coordinators: Anthony Smith - National Institute of Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa, and Francis Chikuse - Pathogen Genomics Initiative, Africa CDC.
About
Africa CDC's Institute of Pathogen Genomics joined the PulseNet network in 2022, offering a unique perspective on the large-scale efforts to strengthen the surveillance capacity on the African continent.
PulseNet Africa participants:
- Cameroon
- Ghana
- Ivory Coast
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- South Africa
- Tanzania
- The Gambia
- Uganda
Resources
For additional information, please visit the PulseNet Africa website
Additional information on the Institute of Pathogen Genomics can be found on the Africa CDC website