Using metagenomic analyses to estimate the consequences of enrichment bias for pathogen detection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Enriching environmental samples to increase the probability of detection has been standard practice throughout the history of microbiology. However, by its very nature, the process of enrichment creates a biased sample that may have...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/378 |