Yong-Qiang Shi

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.

This study compares 16S rRNA gene sequencing and conventional PCR for diagnosing bacterial pathogens in chickens with swollen head syndrome, finding that sequencing is more reliable and can detect novel bacteria.