Metagenomics: The Next Culture-Independent Game Changer

A trend towards the abandonment of obtaining pure culture isolates in frontline laboratories is at a crossroads with the ability of public health agencies to perform their basic mandate of foodborne disease surveillance and response. The implementation of culture-independent diagnostic tests (CIDTs)...

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Main Authors: Jessica D. Forbes, Natalie C. Knox, Jennifer Ronholm, Franco Pagotto, Aleisha Reimer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01069/full