Application of cell-free plasma next-generation sequencing technology in the diagnosis and management of pediatric meningitis.
J Microbiol Methods
; 217-218: 106887, 2024.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-38169204
ABSTRACT
This retrospective study evaluates the clinical utility of CFPNGS in the diagnosis and management of pediatric meningitis. CFPNGS identified a causative pathogen in 36% of 28 subjects, compared to 50% for diverse conventional testing (57% combined). CFPNGS may be considered as an adjunct to standard testing.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Meningitis
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
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Observational_studies
Limits:
Child
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
J Microbiol Methods
Year:
2024
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States