Viral Metagenomics in the Clinical Realm: Lessons Learned from a Swiss-Wide Ring Trial

Viral Metagenomics in the Clinical Realm: Lessons Learned from a Swiss-Wide Ring Trial

Shotgun metagenomics using next generation sequencing (NGS) is a promising technique to analyze both DNA and RNA microbial material from patient samples. Mostly used in a research setting, it is now increasingly being used in the clinical realm as well, notably to support diagnosis of viral infectio...

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Main Authors: Thomas Junier, Michael Huber, Stefan Schmutz, Verena Kufner, Osvaldo Zagordi, Stefan Neuenschwander, Alban Ramette, Jakub Kubacki, Claudia Bachofen, Weihong Qi, Florian Laubscher, Samuel Cordey, Laurent Kaiser, Christian Beuret, Valérie Barbié, Jacques Fellay, Aitana Lebrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
viral metagenomics
ring trial
external quality assessment
EQA
quality control
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/9/655

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