Metagenomics for the discovery of novel human viruses

Future Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-189

  Tang, Patrick ^a   Chiu, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

High throughput sequencing; Metagenomics; Microarrays n novel viruses; Virus; Virus detection

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID;

CLIMATE CHANGE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; METAGENOMICS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEROLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

HUMANS; METAGENOMICS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77951134860     PISSN: 17460913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/fmb.09.120     Document Type: Review

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