Microbiology
Transcriptome Subtraction Pinpoints Unknown Viruses in Human Serum
An approach based on subtracting viral DNA and RNA from that normally present in human serum and then comparing the results to databases of known viral genomes enables screening patients for the presence of unknown viruses. More...02 Jul 2013
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