Utility of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Etiological Diagnosis of Patients with Sepsis in Intensive Care Units
ABSTRACT The performance of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) was evaluated and compared with that of conventional culture testing in patients with sepsis. Prospective blood and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) samples from 50 patients with sepsis were tested using cultures (bacterial...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00746-22 |