The metagenomic next-generation sequencing in diagnosing central nervous system angiostrongyliasis: a case report

The metagenomic next-generation sequencing in diagnosing central nervous system angiostrongyliasis: a case report

Abstract Backgrounds The incidence of angiostrongyliasis is increasing in recent decades due to the expanding endemic areas all over the world. Clinicians face tremendous challenge of diagnosing angiostrongyliasis because of the lack of awareness of the disease and less effective definitive laborato...

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Main Authors: Li Feng, Aiwu Zhang, Jiali Que, Hongyan Zhou, Haiyan Wang, Yuanlin Guan, Cunzhou Shen, Xunsha Sun, Rong Lai, Fuhua Peng, Huiyu Feng, Ling Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Angiostrongyliasis
Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis
Metagenomic next-generation sequencing
Diagnosis
Case report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05410-y

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