Extensive culturomics of 8 healthy samples enhances metagenomics efficiency.

Molecular approaches have long led to the assumption that the human gut microbiota is dominated by uncultivable bacteria. The recent advent of large-scale culturing methods, and in particular that of culturomics have demonstrated that these prokaryotes can in fact be cultured. This is increasing in...

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Main Authors: Ami Diakite, Grégory Dubourg, Niokhor Dione, Pamela Afouda, Sara Bellali, Issa Isaac Ngom, Camille Valles, Matthieu Million, Anthony Levasseur, Frédéric Cadoret, Jean-Christophe Lagier, Didier Raoult
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223543