Sentences with phrase «where metagenomic sequencing»

Genome sequencing has become a powerful tool for studying emerging infectious diseases; however, genome sequencing directly from clinical samples without isolation remains challenging for viruses such as Zika, where metagenomic sequencing methods may generate insufficient numbers of viral reads.

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In contrast, shotgun metagenomics, where all DNA from a sample is extracted and sequenced, provides a culture - independent and explorative alternative to characterize the genetic basis for resistance within microbial communities.