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154. Diagnosis and Genotyping of Coxiella burnetii Causing Endocarditis in a Patient With Prosthetic Pulmonary Valve Replacement (PVR) Using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) of Plasma
BACKGROUND: Identification of Coxiella burnetii, the etiologic agent of Q Fever, in culture-negative endocarditis (CNE) remains challenging, and strain-level information is typically unavailable through conventional testing. We used a novel next-generation sequencing (NGS) assay on plasma cell-free...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253123/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy209.024 |