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The metagenomic approach and causality in virology
Nowadays, the metagenomic approach has been a very important tool in the discovery of new viruses in environmental and biological samples. Here we discuss how these discoveries may help to elucidate the etiology of diseases and the criteria necessary to establish a causal association between a virus...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4390074/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25902566 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0034-8910.2015049005475 |
| Sumario: | Nowadays, the metagenomic approach has been a very important tool in the discovery of new viruses in environmental and biological samples. Here we discuss how these discoveries may help to elucidate the etiology of diseases and the criteria necessary to establish a causal association between a virus and a disease. |
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