A trend towards the abandonment of obtaining pure culture isolates in frontline laboratories
is at a crossroads with the ability of public health agencies to perform their basic mandate of …

Purpose of review This review aims to highlight recent research on the gut microbiome in IBD
and the application of microbiome-modulating therapies for the treatment of IBD including …

The human microbiome has received decades of attention from scientific and medical
research communities. The human gastrointestinal tract is host to immense populations of …

Background Immune-mediated inflammatory disease (IMID) represents a substantial health
concern. It is widely recognized that IMID patients are at a higher risk for developing …

The recent widespread application of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) for microbial
disease investigations has spurred the development of new bioinformatics tools, including a …

Genome sequencing of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is
increasingly important to monitor the transmission and adaptive evolution of the virus. The …

Objective To examine the gut microbiota in individuals with and without pediatric‐onset
multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods We compared stool‐derived microbiota of Canadian Pediatric …

There is a growing appreciation for the role of the gut microbiome in human health and disease.
Aided by advances in sequencing technologies and analytical methods, recent research …

Clinical metagenomics (CMg) is the discipline that refers to the sequencing of all nucleic
acid material present within a clinical specimen with the intent to recover clinically relevant …

The advent and widespread application of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies
to the study of microbial genomes has led to a substantial increase in the number of studies …