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Single Laboratory Evaluation of the Q20+ Nanopore Sequencing Kit for Bacterial Outbreak Investigations.
International journal of molecular sciences - 5 Nov 2024
Hoffmann Maria, Jang Jay Hee, Tallent Sandra M, Gonzalez-Escalona Narjol
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Leafy greens are a significant source of produce-related Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) outbreaks in the United States, with agricultural water often implicated as a potential source. Current FDA outbreak detection protocols are time-consuming and rely on sequencing methods performed in costly equipment. This study evaluated the potential of Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT) with Q20+ chemistry as...
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