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 ## Step 2: Run Kraken 1.0 or Kraken 2.0 AND Generate a report file 
 
 Kraken 1.0 requires a 2-step process to generate the report file needed by Bracken
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         kraken --db ${KRAKEN_DB} --threads ${THREADS} ${SAMPLE}.fq > ${SAMPLE}.kraken
         kraken-report --db ${KRAKEN_DB} ${SAMPLE}.kraken > ${SAMPLE}.kreport 
 
 Kraken 2.0 requires the addition of the --report flag 
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         kraken2 --db ${KRAKEN_DB} --threads ${THREADS} --report ${SAMPLE}.kreport ${SAMPLE}.fq > ${SAMPLE}.kraken
 
 ## Step 3: Run Bracken for Abundance Estimation