The ability of single genes vs full genomes to resolve time and space in outbreak analysis

Abstract Background Inexpensive pathogen genome sequencing has had a transformative effect on the field of phylodynamics, where ever increasing volumes of data have promised real-time insight into outbreaks of infectious disease. As well as the sheer volume of pathogen isolates being sequenced, the...

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Main Authors: Gytis Dudas, Trevor Bedford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-019-1567-0