Clinical performance of metagenomic next-generation sequencing for the rapid diagnosis of talaromycosis in HIV-infected patients

Clinical performance of metagenomic next-generation sequencing for the rapid diagnosis of talaromycosis in HIV-infected patients

BackgroundTalaromycosis is an invasive endemic mycosis caused by the dimorphic fungus Talaromyces marneffei (T. marneffei, TM). It mainly affects immunodeficient patients, especially HIV-infected individuals, which causes significant morbidity and mortality. Culture-based diagnosis takes a long turn...

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Main Authors: Yuhuan Mao, Hui Shen, Caili Yang, Qunying Jia, Jianying Li, Yong Chen, Jinwei Hu, Weiliang Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
mNGS
talaromycosis
Talaromyces marneffei
HIV/AIDS
diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.962441/full

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