When microbial DNA is scarce, new profiling method helps separate genuine signals from contamination

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In acute, life-threatening infections, rapidly characterizing the microorganisms in a patient sample can help guide diagnosis and treatment. Computational methods known as taxonomic profilers can analyze metagenome sequencing data generated from the microorganisms' genomic inform

In acute, life-threatening infections, rapidly characterizing the microorganisms in a patient sample can help guide diagnosis and treatment. Computational methods known as taxonomic profilers can analyze metagenome sequencing data generated from the microorganisms' genomic inform This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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