MicrobiologybioRxiv
The clinical utility of two high-throughput 16S rRNA gene sequencing workflows for taxonomic assignment of unidentifiable bacterial pathogens in MALDI-TOF MS
H.-Y. Lao, T. T. L. Ng, R. Y. L. Wong…·G. K. H. Siu
This study compares two 16S rRNA gene sequencing workflows for identifying unidentifiable bacterial pathogens, finding that the Nanopore workflow offers higher taxonomic resolution and diagnostic accuracy than Illumina.
DOI 10.1128/jcm.01769-21