Urban Transit System Microbial Communities Differ by Surface Type and Interaction with Humans and the Environment

ABSTRACT Public transit systems are ideal for studying the urban microbiome and interindividual community transfer. In this study, we used 16S amplicon and shotgun metagenomic sequencing to profile microbial communities on multiple transit surfaces across train lines and stations in the Boston metro...

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Auteurs principaux: Tiffany Hsu, Regina Joice, Jose Vallarino, Galeb Abu-Ali, Erica M. Hartmann, Afrah Shafquat, Casey DuLong, Catherine Baranowski, Dirk Gevers, Jessica L. Green, Xochitl C. Morgan, John D. Spengler, Curtis Huttenhower
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Publié: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/57aa6941e596451ca65c18ea3f592984
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