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🔬 New blog post! Infections after joint replacement are serious, and identifying the bacteria quickly is crucial for patient care. We explain our research into metagenomic sequencing—reading all DNA in a sample to identify bacteria without needing lab growth. 👉 tinyurl.com/mrh8ukha #AMR #Genomics

18/12/25, 3:27 pm1 repost2 likes

Bash the bug

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18 Dec 2025

Read the full paper here: tinyurl.com/2a5z6tt8

tinyurl.comNanopore adaptive sampling for bacterial identification from periprosthetic joint replacement tissueMetagenomic approaches to the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infections promise more accurate and more rapid diagnosis. However, the high host DNA to bacterial DNA ratio is a challenge. Nanopore adapti...