Identifying and Analyzing Every Viral Infection from a Single Drop of Blood
Led by a team from Harvard, researchers have leveraged the power of immunoprecipitation and Next-Gen Sequencing to develop a method that can identify every viral infection you've ever had using only 1 µl of blood.
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