The Swiss NGS clinical virology community therefore decided to conduct a RT in 2018 ,
The RT consisted of two parts
The Swiss NGS clinical virology community therefore decided to conduct a RT in 2018 , in order to benchmark current metagenomic workflows used at Swiss clinical virology laboratories , and thereby contribute to the definition of common best practices .
The RT consisted of two parts ( increments ) , in order to disentangle the variability arising from the experimental compared to the bioinformatics parts of the laboratory pipeline .