ISSN: 2642-1232
Authors: Kumar S*, Suvidhi and Anil Choudhary
Genomic sequencing has revolutionized veterinary diagnostics by providing a comprehensive understanding of an animal's genetic makeup and its implications for health and disease. By unraveling genetic variations and disease markers, genomic sequencing enables precise and early diagnoses of inherited diseases, infectious diseases, and cancer in animals. It empowers veterinarians to tailor treatment approaches based on an animal's genomic data, including targeted therapies and personalized medicine. Genomic sequencing also enhances disease surveillance, aids in breeding programs, and improves disease prevention strategies. However, the use of genomic sequencing in veterinary diagnostics raises ethical considerations, such as informed consent, privacy, and data ownership. Challenges include data privacy and security, interpretation of complex genomic data, and ensuring accessibility to genomic sequencing technologies. Emerging trends, including expanded genomic databases, integration of multi-omics approaches, and the implementation of artificial intelligence and machine learning, offer new opportunities for improved diagnoses and treatment outcomes. In conclusion, genomic sequencing has a profound impact on veterinary diagnostics, enabling precise diagnoses, personalized treatment approaches, and advancements in breeding programs and disease prevention.
Keywords: Genomic Sequencing; Veterinary Diagnostics; Personalized Medicine; Targeted Therapies; Ethical Considerations
