The metagenomic approach and causality in virology
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01/01/2015
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Resumo |
Nowadays, the metagenomic approach has been a very important tool in the discovery of new viruses in environmental and biological samples. Here we discuss how these discoveries may help to elucidate the etiology of diseases and the criteria necessary to establish a causal association between a virus and a disease. |
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Identificador |
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102015000100502 |
Idioma(s) |
en |
Publicador |
Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo |
Fonte |
Revista de Saúde Pública v.49 2015 |
Palavras-Chave | #Metagenomics #Viruses #Virology #Communicable Diseases, etiology #Causality #Koch’s Postulates |
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journal article |