Improved Metagenomic Taxonomic Profiling Using a Curated Core Gene-Based Bacterial Database Reveals Unrecognized Species in the Genus <i>Streptococcus</i>

Shotgun metagenomics is of great importance in order to understand the composition of the microbial community associated with a sample and the potential impact it may exert on its host. For clinical metagenomics, one of the initial challenges is the accurate identification of a pathogen of interest...

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Main Authors: Mauricio Chalita, Sung-min Ha, Yeong Ouk Kim, Hyun-Seok Oh, Seok-Hwan Yoon, Jongsik Chun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/3/204