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William K. Gardner

University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Putative Cyclospora cayetanensis detection in wastewater metagenomic datasets

Nicholas R. Minor, William K. Gardner, Marc C. Johnson, Shelby L. O’Connor, David H. O’Connor

The paper detects putative Cyclospora cayetanensis in wastewater metagenomic data using 31-mers, finding 3.5% of runs positive and seasonal patterns matching cyclosporiasis.

bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics