Enhancing pathogens detection in suspected geriatric bloodstream infections using Nanopore-targeted sequencing
ABSTRACT Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are a critical concern for elderly patients, where prompt and accurate diagnosis is vital for effective treatment. Traditional blood culture methods suffer from delayed results and susceptibility to false-negatives. Nanopore-targeted sequencing (NTS) offers rap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2025-01-01
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Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01554-24 |