Virus Discovery by Metagenomics: The (Im)possibilities

Since the late 1800s, the discovery of new viruses was a gradual process. Viruses were described one by one using a suite of techniques such as (electron) microscopy and viral culture. Investigators were usually interested in a disease state within an organism, and expeditions in viral ecology were...

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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media SA 2017
Series:Frontiers Research Topics
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