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Metagenomics for Clinical Infectious Disease Diagnostics Steps Closer to Reality
3 Jul 2018
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, M. I. Ivy et al. (J Clin Microbiol 56:e00402-18, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00402-18) have applied a shotgun metagenomics approach to the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infections directly from synovial fluid. The results from this work demonstrate both the potentials and challenges of this approach applied in the clinical microbiology laboratory.
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