Metagenomic Human Repiratory Air in a Hospital Environment.

Hospital-acquired infection (HAI) or nosocomial infection is an issue that frequent hospital environment. We believe conventional regulated Petri dish method is insufficient to evaluate HAI. To address this problem, metagenomic sequencing was applied to screen airborne microbes in four rooms of Beij...

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Main Authors: Yi Yu Lai, Yanming Li, Jidong Lang, Xunliang Tong, Lina Zhang, Jianhuo Fang, Jingli Xing, Meng Cai, Hongtao Xu, Yan Deng, Fei Xiao, Geng Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4592066