Evaluation of Methods for the Concentration and Extraction of Viruses from Sewage in the Context of Metagenomic Sequencing.

Viral sewage metagenomics is a novel field of study used for surveillance, epidemiological studies, and evaluation of waste water treatment efficiency. In raw sewage human waste is mixed with household, industrial and drainage water, and virus particles are, therefore, only found in low concentratio...

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Main Authors: Mathis Hjort Hjelmsø, Maria Hellmér, Xavier Fernandez-Cassi, Natàlia Timoneda, Oksana Lukjancenko, Michael Seidel, Dennis Elsässer, Frank M Aarestrup, Charlotta Löfström, Sílvia Bofill-Mas, Josep F Abril, Rosina Girones, Anna Charlotte Schultz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5242460?pdf=render