FORENSIC: an Online Platform for Fecal Source Identification

FORENSIC: an Online Platform for Fecal Source Identification

ABSTRACT Sewage overflows, agricultural runoff, and stormwater discharges introduce fecal pollution into surface waters. Distinguishing these sources is critical for evaluating water quality and formulating remediation strategies. With the falling costs of sequencing, microbial community-based water...

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Main Authors: Adélaïde Roguet, Özcan C. Esen, A. Murat Eren, Ryan J. Newton, Sandra L. McLellan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-04-01
Series:mSystems
Subjects:
microbial source tracking
16S rRNA gene
high-throughput sequencing
Bacteroidales
Clostridiales
random forest classification
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00869-19

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