Comparative Analysis of Pyrosequencing and a Phylogenetic Microarray for Exploring Microbial Community Structures in the Human Distal Intestine

• Marcus J. Claesson ,

  * E-mail: mclaesson@bioinfo.ucc.ie

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

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• Orla O'Sullivan,

  Affiliation Teagasc, Moorepark Food Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland

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• Qiong Wang,

  Affiliation Center for Microbial Ecology and Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

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• Janne Nikkilä,

  Affiliation Department of Basic Veterinary Medicine, Division of Microbiology and Epidemiology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

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• Julian R. Marchesi,

  Current address: Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff, United Kingdom

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

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• Hauke Smidt,

  Affiliation Laboratory of Microbiology, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

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• Willem M. de Vos,

  Affiliations Department of Basic Veterinary Medicine, Division of Microbiology and Epidemiology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, Laboratory of Microbiology, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands

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• R. Paul Ross,

  Affiliations Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, Teagasc, Moorepark Food Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland

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• Paul W. O'Toole

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

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