Next⁃generation sequencing technology in the diagnosis of five patients with human herpesvirus encephalitis/meningitis

Next⁃generation sequencing technology in the diagnosis of five patients with human herpesvirus encephalitis/meningitis

Objective To evaluate the value of next⁃generation sequencing (NGS) of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the diagnosis of human herpesvirus encephalitis/meningitis. Methods The clinical features, laboratory and imaging findings of 5 patients with highly suspected human herpesvirus encephalitis/ meningiti...

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Main Authors: Ke JIN, Xiao-juan WANG, Hong-zhi GUAN, Ling-zhi QIN, Ya-zhen JIA, Ke-ke ZHOU, Hai-chang MA, Yue WANG, Fang WANG, Li XING, Wei LI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital 2020-07-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
encephalitis, viral
meningitis, viral
herpesviridae infections
cerebrospinal fluid
genetic testing
Online Access:http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn/article/view/2169

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