核心基因组多位置测序类型管道的比较,用于常见细菌病原体的医院爆发检测

Heather L Glasgow1, Ying Zheng2, Jessica N Brazelton1

  • 1Pathology Department, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, , Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

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概括

三个核心基因组多部位序列类型 (cgMLST) 软件管道在识别疫情监测相关细菌菌株方面显示出高度一致性. 商业工具在临床环境中提供可比的微生物相关性分析结果.

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