Columbia University Team Reports Viral Diagnostics Breakthrough (IMAGE)

Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health

Columbia University Team Reports Viral Diagnostics Breakthrough

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Scientists at the Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health report a breakthrough genetic testing method called the Virome-Capture-Sequencing platform for Vertebrate viruses that promises to give clinicians a powerful new tool detect and sequence viruses. Left to right: Thomas Briese, Nischay Mishra, Arvind Kumar, Amit Kapoor, and Ian Lipkin.

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Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health

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