Transforming clinical microbiology with bacterial genome sequencing

Whole-genome sequencing of bacteria has recently emerged as a cost-effective and convenient approach for addressing many microbiological questions. Here, we review the current status of clinical microbiology and how it has already begun to be transformed by using next-generation sequencing. We focus...

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Main Authors: Didelot, X, Bowden, R, Wilson, D, Peto, T, Crook, D
Format: Journal article
Published: 2012