A short-oligonucleotide microarray that allows improved detection of gastrointestinal tract microbial communities

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The human gastrointestinal (GI) tract contains a diverse collection of bacteria, most of which are unculturable by conventional microbiological methods. Increasingly molecular profiling techniques are being employed to examine this c...

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Main Authors: Hinton Jay CD, Eaton Tracy J, Wegmann Udo, Ridgway Karyn P, Lucchini Sacha, Harrington Carl R, Gasson Michael J, Narbad Arjan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/195