Fragment ends of circulating microbial DNA as signatures for infectious diseases
Consists of 88 cases
- 88 samples
- DAC: EGAC00001002723
- Technology: unspecified
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Studies are experimental investigations of a particular phenomenon, e.g., case-control studies on a particular trait or cancer research projects reporting matching cancer normal genomes from patients.
| Study ID | Study Title | Study Type |
|---|---|---|
| EGAS00001006321 | Other |
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