How to extract Faecal virome?

15 April 2025 0 7K Report

Hi everyone,

I'm interested in extracting RNA/DNA viruses from fecal samples. We normally use TIANGEN kits, but I'd like to know where there's a pre kit sample preparation in order to extract de genome viruses from fecal samples.

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