Metagenomic next-generation sequencing contribution in identifying prosthetic joint infection due to Parvimonas micra: a case report

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing contribution in identifying prosthetic joint infection due to Parvimonas micra: a case report

<p class="p p-first-last" id="__p3">Identifying fastidious pathogens in patients with prosthetic joint infection (PJI) by culture is challenging. Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is a novel culture-independent approach that is associated with a higher likelihoo...

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Main Authors: Z. Huang, C. Zhang, W. Li, X. Fang, Q. Wang, L. Xing, Y. Li, X. Nie, B. Yang, W. Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Online Access:https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/4/50/2019/jbji-4-50-2019.pdf

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