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Contamination plagues some microbiome studies
Pennisi E. Science 14 November 2014: 346: 801. 

Dialogue between skin microbiota and immunity.
Yasmine Belkaid, Julia A. Segre.  Science, November 21, 2014

Ebola trials to start in December
Hayden EC. Nature, Nov 13, 2014.

Eradicating malaria: how parasites' genetic 'barcodes' can stop the spread
Clark T, Roper C. Guardian, Nov 17, 2014.

Joint effort nabs next wave of US supercomputers
Witze A. Nature, Nov 14, 2014.

Next-gen sequencing user survey
Bird C. The Scientist, Nov 1, 2014.

Recombination: genomic mix 'n' match
Boinett CJ, Cain AK. Nat Rev Microbiol 2014; 12: 795.

Significance and integration of molecular diagnostics in the framework of veterinary practice
Aranaz A. Methods Mol Biol 2015;1247:19-30.

The importance of sample archiving in microbial ecology
Cary SC, Fierer N. Nat Rev Microbiol 2014; 12, 789–790.

When mutation counters infection: from sickle cell to Ebola
Lewis R. PLoS DNA Science Blog, Nov 14, 2014.

USAID, Broad, Illumina partner to help with Ebola genome surveillance in West Africa
GenomeWeb, Nov 19, 2014.

The skin microbiome: More than skin deep, by Bruce Agnew, NHGRI, Nov 20