[HTML][HTML] An update on the current understanding of the infant skin microbiome and research challenges

IR Serghiou, MA Webber, LJ Hall - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Identification of the main factors that affect the infant skin microbiome.•How infant
skin microbiome profiles are impacted by external factors and disease.•Knowledge gaps for …

Evaluation of DNA extraction kits for long-read shotgun metagenomics using Oxford Nanopore sequencing for rapid taxonomic and antimicrobial resistance detection

S Purushothaman, M Meola, T Roloff, AM Rooney… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
During a bacterial infection or colonization, the detection of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is
critical, but slow due to culture-based approaches for clinical and screening samples …