Article
Speed, accuracy, sensitivity and quality control choices for detecting clinically relevant microbes in whole blood from patients
2019-02-14
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Infections are a serious health concern worldwide, particularly in vulnerable populations such as the immunocompromised, elderly, and young. Advances in metagenomic sequencing availability, speed, and decreased cost offer the opportunity to supplement or replace culture-based identification of pathogens with DNA sequence-based diagnostics. Adopting metagenomic analysis for clinical use requires...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 18fa5388-d832-5710-8552-465d4f9da73d
- DOI
- 10.1101/549477
