245. Plasma and Respiratory Specimen Metagenomic Sequencing for the Diagnosis of Severe Pneumonia in Mechanically-Ventilated Patients

BACKGROUND: Metagenomic sequencing of respiratory microbial communities may overcome the limitations of culture-based pneumonia diagnostics. Nonetheless, respiratory metagenomics requires high-quality specimens, may miss deep-seated infections and cannot distinguish colonization from infection. Plas...

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Autores principales: Kitsios, Georgios, Yang, Libing, Nettles, Rachel, Haris, Zia, Dunlap, Daniel, Rapport, Sarah, Haidar, Ghady, Ho, Carine, Hollemon, Desiree D, Ahmed, Asim A, Hong, David K, Morris, Alison, McVerry, Bryan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810369/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.320

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