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Viral Genome Sequencing in the Heart of a Lassa Outbreak (3 of 3)

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Viral Genome Sequencing in the Heart of a Lassa Outbreak (3 of 3)

image: MinION sequencing laboratory setup and ongoing runs at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Nigeria, March 2018. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 4 Jan. issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by L.E. Kafetzopoulou at National Infection Service in Porton Down, UK, and colleagues was titled, "Metagenomic sequencing at the epicenter of the Nigeria 2018 Lassa fever outbreak." view more 

Credit: [Credit: Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM), Hamburg, Germany]


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