High-throughput sequencing and clinical microbiology: Progress, opportunities and challenges

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 625-631

  Pallen, Mark J ^a   Loman, Nicholas J ^a   Penn, Charles W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 77957769655     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2010.08.003     Document Type: Review

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