BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprint
Benchmarking strain-level profiling of Escherichia coli in short-read gut metagenomes
Matthew Galbraith, Williams David, Liam P. Shaw…·Nicole E Stoesser
This study benchmarks six tools for strain-level profiling of E. coli in short-read gut metagenomes, showing significant variation in performance and highlighting StrainR2's high accuracy and PathoScope 2.0/StrainGE's robustness in unknown strain scenarios.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.19.726160