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Cost-benefit analysis of introducing next-generation sequencing (metagenomic) pathogen testing in the setting of pyrexia of unknown origin
Pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) is defined as a temperature of >38.3°C that lasts for >3 weeks, where no cause can be found despite appropriate investigation. Existing protocols for the work-up of PUO can be extensive and costly, motivating the application of recent advances in molecular diagn...
Autores principales: | Chai, Jia Hui, Lee, Chun Kiat, Lee, Hong Kai, Wong, Nicholas, Teo, Kahwee, Tan, Chuen Seng, Thokala, Praveen, Tang, Julian Wei-Tze, Tambyah, Paul Anantharajah, Oh, Vernon Min Sen, Loh, Tze Ping, Yoong, Joanne |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5903630/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29664913 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194648 |
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