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. 2016 Mar 25;54(4):980–987. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02723-15

TABLE 1.

Samples included in the studya

Disease Abbreviation Sample type No. of samples subjected to:
Microbial enrichment Shotgun sequencing
Acute myeloid leukemia AML Bone marrow (sorted cells) 9
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia B-CLL Blood/bone marrow (sorted cells) 9
B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia BCP-ALL Bone marrow 8
Basal cell carcinoma BCC Tumor biopsy specimens 11 11
Bladder cancer Tumor biopsy specimens 7
Breast cancer (ductal/lobular) Tumor biopsy specimens 17 20
Ascitic fluid 1 1
Chronic myelogenous leukemia CML Bone marrow (sorted cells) 10
Colon cancer Tumor biopsy specimens 3 12
Blood 8
Ascitic fluid 1
Lymphoma/myeloma Cell lines 12
Malignant melanoma Tumor biopsy specimens 10 10
Mycosis fungoides (cutaneous T-cell lymphoma) Mycosis Tumor biopsy specimens 11 11
Oropharyngeal/oral cavity cancer Oral Tumor biopsy specimens 10 9
Ovarian cancer Ascitic fluid 3 5
Pancreatic cancer Ascitic fluid 2
T-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia T-ALL Bone marrow (nonsorted/sorted cells) 11
Testicular cancer (sem/non-sem) Testis Tumor biopsy specimens 20 5
Vulva cancer Vulva Tumor biopsy specimens 3
Total no. of sample types and samples 20 143 107
a

The diseases, sample types, and number of samples included are shown.

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