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The science and applications of microbial genomics : workshop summary /

On June 12 and 13, 2012, the Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) Forum on Microbial Threats convened a public workshop in Washington, DC, to discuss the scientific tools and approaches being used for detecting and characterizing microbial species, and the roles of microbial genomics and metage...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Choffnes, Eileen R. (Autor), Olsen, LeighAnne (Autor), Wizemann, Theresa M. (Autor)
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Microbial Threats (sponsoring body.), Workshop on the Science and Applications of Microbial Genomics
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, [2013]
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Workshop overview
  • Contributed manuscripts
  • The microbial forensics pathway for use of massively parallel sequencing technologies
  • Microbial virulence as an emergent property: consequences and opportunities
  • Microbial genome sequencing to understand pathogen transmission
  • Presence of oseltamivir-resistant pandemic A/H1N1 minor variants before drug therapy with subsequent selection and transmission
  • Design considerations for home and hospital microbiome studies
  • Sequencing errors, diversity estimates, and the rare biosphere
  • Phylogeography and molecular epidemiology of Yersinia pestis in Madagascar
  • Big data in biology: pitfalls when using shotgun metagenomics to define hypotheses about microbial communities
  • High-throughput bacterial genome sequencing: embarrassment of choice, a world of opportunity
  • Evidence for several waves of global transmission in the seventh cholera pandemic
  • Multi-partner interactions in corals in the face of climate
  • Change genomic transition to pathogenicity in chytrid fungi
  • Natural and experimental infection of Caenorhabditis nematodes by novel viruses related to nodaviruses
  • Genomic approaches to studying the human microbiota
  • Sequence analysis of the human virome in febrile and afebrile children.