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Host-associated microbe PCR (hamPCR) enables convenient measurement of both microbial load and community composition
The ratio of microbial population size relative to the amount of host tissue, or ‘microbial load’, is a fundamental metric of colonization and infection, but it cannot be directly deduced from microbial amplicon data such as 16S rRNA gene counts. Because existing methods to determine load, such as s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387020/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34292157 http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.66186 |