Combining CRISPR-Cas12a-Based Technology and Metagenomics Next Generation Sequencing: A New Paradigm for Rapid and Full-Scale Detection of Microbes in Infectious Diabetic Foot Samples

Introduction: Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) pose a huge challenge for clinicians. Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), is one of the most significant pathogens of DFI. Early pathogen identification will greatly benefit the diagnosis and treatment of the disease....

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Main Authors: Yixin Chen, Ya Shi, Weifen Zhu, Jiaxing You, Jie Yang, Yaping Xie, Hanxin Zhao, Hongye Li, Shunwu Fan, Lin Li, Chao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.742040/full