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2022


Infect Drug Resist


15

Diagnosis of Meningitis with Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report.

Authors

Dong Y, He Y, Zhou X, Lv X, Huang J, Li Y, Qian X, Hu F, Zhu J
Infect Drug Resist. 2022; 15:4479-4486.
PMID: 35983300.

Abstract

meningitis is a rare postoperative complication of neurosurgery. Accurate and early diagnosis of remains challenging because of the limitations of traditional detection methods. Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is an advanced technique with high sensitivity and specificity for identifying infectious pathogens; however, its application in diagnosing meningitis has not been widely studied.