A metagenomic analysis of pandemic influenza A (2009 H1N1) infection in patients from North America.

Although metagenomics has been previously employed for pathogen discovery, its cost and complexity have prevented its use as a practical front-line diagnostic for unknown infectious diseases. Here we demonstrate the utility of two metagenomics-based strategies, a pan-viral microarray (Virochip) and...

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Main Authors: Alexander L Greninger, Eunice C Chen, Taylor Sittler, Alex Scheinerman, Nareg Roubinian, Guixia Yu, Edward Kim, Dylan R Pillai, Cyril Guyard, Tony Mazzulli, Pavel Isa, Carlos F Arias, John Hackett, Gerald Schochetman, Steve Miller, Patrick Tang, Charles Y Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2956640?pdf=render