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Purifying the Impure: Sequencing Metagenomes and Metatranscriptomes from Complex Animal-associated Samples
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Polybacterial infection in patients with stable bronchiectasis revealed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing
Cheng Lei1, Hu Ge2, Shuizi Ding1
1Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, the Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410011, China; Research Unit of Respiratory Disease, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410011, China; Hunan Diagnosis and Treatment Center of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, Hunan 410011, China.
The Journal of Infection
|March 5, 2023
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