Metagenomic next-generation sequencing assistance in identifying non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing assistance in identifying non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections

IntroductionThe advent of metagenomics next-generation sequencing (mNGS) has garnered attention as a novel method for detecting pathogenic infections, including Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) and tuberculosis (TB).However, the robustness and specificity of mNGS in NTM diagnostics have not been...

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Main Authors: Shilei Wang, Lihua Xing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
mNGS (metagenomic next-generation sequencing)
NTM (nontuberculous mycobacteria)
diagnosis
prognosis
culture
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1253020/full

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