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Michael Kertesz

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Kowarsky M, Camunas-Soler J, Kertesz M, De Vlaminck I, Koh W, Pan W, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2017 Aug; 114(36):9623-9628. PMID: 28830999
Blood circulates throughout the human body and contains molecules drawn from virtually every tissue, including the microbes and viruses which colonize the body. Through massive shotgun sequencing of circulating cell-free...
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Abril M, Barnett A, Wegermann K, Fountain E, Strand A, Heyman B, et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis . 2016 Oct; 3(3):ofw144. PMID: 27704003
We report the case of a 60-year-old man with septic shock due to that was diagnosed in 24 hours by a novel whole-genome next-generation sequencing assay. This technology shows great...
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De Vlaminck I, Martin L, Kertesz M, Patel K, Kowarsky M, Strehl C, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2015 Oct; 112(43):13336-41. PMID: 26460048
The survival rate following lung transplantation is among the lowest of all solid-organ transplants, and current diagnostic tests often fail to distinguish between infection and rejection, the two primary posttransplant...
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Sharon I, Kertesz M, Hug L, Pushkarev D, Blauwkamp T, Castelle C, et al.
Genome Res . 2015 Feb; 25(4):534-43. PMID: 25665577
Accurate evaluation of microbial communities is essential for understanding global biogeochemical processes and can guide bioremediation and medical treatments. Metagenomics is most commonly used to analyze microbial diversity and metabolic...
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Akbar S, Sultan S, Kertesz M
J Basic Microbiol . 2015 Feb; 55(7):819-29. PMID: 25656248
Cypermethrin is widely used for insect control; however, its toxicity toward aquatic life requires its complete removal from contaminated areas where the natural degradation ability of microbes can be utilized....
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Akbar S, Sultan S, Kertesz M
Curr Microbiol . 2014 Sep; 70(1):75-84. PMID: 25194282
The pyrethroid insecticide cypermethrin is in extensive use since 1980s for insect control. However, its toxicity toward aquatic animals and humans requires its complete removal from contaminated areas that can...
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McCoy R, Taylor R, Blauwkamp T, Kelley J, Kertesz M, Pushkarev D, et al.
PLoS One . 2014 Sep; 9(9):e106689. PMID: 25188499
High-throughput DNA sequencing technologies have revolutionized genomic analysis, including the de novo assembly of whole genomes. Nevertheless, assembly of complex genomes remains challenging, in part due to the presence of...
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Akbar S, Sultan S, Kertesz M
World J Microbiol Biotechnol . 2014 Jul; 30(10):2755-66. PMID: 25008559
The organophosphate pesticide chlorpyrifos (CP) has been used extensively since the 1960s for insect control. However, its toxic effects on mammals and persistence in environment necessitate its removal from contaminated...
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Kuleshov V, Xie D, Chen R, Pushkarev D, Ma Z, Blauwkamp T, et al.
Nat Biotechnol . 2014 Feb; 32(3):261-266. PMID: 24561555
The rapid growth of sequencing technologies has greatly contributed to our understanding of human genetics. Yet, despite this growth, mainstream technologies have not been fully able to resolve the diploid...
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Wan Y, Qu K, Ouyang Z, Kertesz M, Li J, Tibshirani R, et al.
Mol Cell . 2012 Sep; 48(2):169-81. PMID: 22981864
RNA structural transitions are important in the function and regulation of RNAs. Here, we reveal a layer of transcriptome organization in the form of RNA folding energies. By probing yeast...