Clinical application of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in tuberculosis diagnosis

ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical diagnostic value of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) for tuberculosis (TB).MethodsThis retrospective study included 52 patients with suspected TB infection. mNGS, targeted PCR, acid-fast staining and, T-SPOT.TB assay were p...

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Main Authors: Ying Liu, Huifen Wang, Yaoguang Li, Zujiang Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.984753/full