date:Jun 17, 2015
people died.
Its possible that a single swab of DNA could have prevented this crisis or at least mitigated the damage. Thats what I was told by Anthony Zografos, the founder and chief executive officer of SafeTraces (formerly known as DNATrek), a developer of biological barcodes. He pointed to an outbreak of E. coli in 2006, which Dole baby spinach originating from a single farm in California sickened hundreds and left three dead.
Our technology could have very quickly identified the origin, h