16S rRNA gene sequencing for bacterial identification and infectious disease diagnosis
Meina Li, Qiang Han, Nan Wang, Ting Wang, Xue-Ming You, Shuai Zhang, Cui-Cui Zhang, Yong-Qiang Shi, Pei-Zhuang Qiao, Cheng-Lian Man, Teng Feng, Yue-Yue Li, Zhuang Zhu, Ke-Ji Quan, Teng-Lin Xu, Fei Zhang
This study compares 16S rRNA gene sequencing with conventional PCR for bacterial identification and disease diagnosis, finding that sequencing is more sensitive and effective in detecting pathogens and distinguishing healthy from diseased samples.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · Nov 13, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology