Application of highly portable MinION nanopore sequencing technology for the monitoring of nosocomial tuberculosis infection

Application of highly portable MinION nanopore sequencing technology for the monitoring of nosocomial tuberculosis infection

Referral hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa concentrate large numbers of tuberculosis (TB) and multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) patients, failed by community TB services. We have previously shown, from enhanced screening and through autopsy studies, a significant burden of missed TB infections at the Un...

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Main Authors: Matthew Bates, Pascal Polepole, Nathan Kapata, Matt Loose, Justin O′Grady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Next generation sequencing
Nosocomial tuberculosis infection
Portable MinION nanopore
sequencing
Sputum from children
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=5;spage=24;epage=24;aulast=Bates

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http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=5;spage=24;epage=24;aulast=Bates

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