Tuberculosis Diagnosis by Metagenomic Next-generation Sequencing on Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid: a cross-sectional analysis
Background: Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is an effective diagnostic method for infectious diseases, however, its clinical utility for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis remains to be demonstrated. Methods: A total of 322 bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) samples were collected from 311 s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122032587X |