Items Tagged ‘Dr. Matthew Abdel’
September 3, 2019
Shotgun metagenomics: A promising new method toward diagnosing infections
By Sharon Rosen 
Article by Christoph Bahn This article originally appeared on Mayo Clinic Laboratories Insights. Shotgun metagenomic sequencing (aka “shotgun metagenomics”) is a revolutionary new way to detect infectious organisms. Currently, this technology is undergoing validation for clinical testing in Mayo Clinic’s Clinical Microbiology Laboratory. By sequencing all of the DNA (or RNA in some instances) in […]
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