Bhattacharyya, Roby P.
Walker, Mark
Boykin, Rich
Son, Sophie S.
Liu, Jamin http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6386-3709
Hachey, Austin C.
Ma, Peijun
Wu, Lidan http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3150-6170
Choi, Kyungyong
Cummins, Kaelyn C.
Benson, Maura
Skerry, Jennifer
Ryu, Hyunryul http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3645-1930
Wong, Sharon Y.
Goldberg, Marcia B.
Han, Jongyoon
Pierce, Virginia M.
Cosimi, Lisa A.
Shoresh, Noam
Livny, Jonathan
Beechem, Joseph
Hung, Deborah T.
Funding for this research was provided by:
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (1K08AI119157-03, 1R01AI117043-04)
Article History
Received: 1 November 2018
Accepted: 18 February 2019
First Online: 14 March 2019
Competing Interests
: R.P.B., J. Livny, R. Boykin and D.T.H. are co-inventors on subject matter in PCT/US2014/027158, and R.P.B. and D.T.H. are co-inventors on subject matter in PCT/US2014/068835, filed by the Broad Institute directed to rRNA hybridization for organism identification, and an accelerated method for hybridization, respectively, as described in this manuscript. R. Boykin, L.W. and J.B. are employees at NanoString, Inc., the company that manufactures the RNA detection platform used in this manuscript. NanoString, Inc. has licensed the intellectual property for rRNA-based organism identification from the Broad Institute.