Investigating the etiologies of non-malarial febrile illness in Senegal using metagenomic sequencing

Abstract The worldwide decline in malaria incidence is revealing the extensive burden of non-malarial febrile illness (NMFI), which remains poorly understood and difficult to diagnose. To characterize NMFI in Senegal, we collected venous blood and clinical metadata in a cross-sectional study of febr...

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Main Authors: Zoë C. Levine, Aita Sene, Winnie Mkandawire, Awa B. Deme, Tolla Ndiaye, Mouhamad Sy, Amy Gaye, Younouss Diedhiou, Amadou M. Mbaye, Ibrahima M. Ndiaye, Jules Gomis, Médoune Ndiop, Doudou Sene, Marietou Faye Paye, Bronwyn L. MacInnis, Stephen F. Schaffner, Daniel J. Park, Aida S. Badiane, Andres Colubri, Mouhamadou Ndiaye, Ngayo Sy, Pardis C. Sabeti, Daouda Ndiaye, Katherine J. Siddle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-44800-7