一个有针对性的片式片序列测序方法,用于从废水中分离麻疹病毒的分类和分类水平

Mathew Fisher1, Jennifer Ali1, Shayna Giesbrecht1

  • 1Wastewater Genomics Unit, Bacterial Pathogens, AMR, and Wastewater, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.

Scientific reports
|August 11, 2025
PubMed
概括

一种新的测序方法增强了废水中病毒 (MPXV) 监测. 这种方法提供了比PCR更详细的基因组细节,有助于公共卫生对病毒爆发的反应.

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