Pulmonary Metagenomic Sequencing Suggests Missed Infections in Immunocompromised Children
M. S. Zinter, C. C. Dvorak, M. Y. Mayday, K. Iwanaga, N. P. Ly, M. E. McGarry, G. D. Church, L. E. Faricy, C. M. Rowan, J. R. Hume, M. E. Steiner, E. D. Crawford, C. Langelier, K. Kalantar, E. D. Chow, , J. L. DeRisi
This study develops a metagenomic sequencing assay to detect missed pathogens in immunocompromised children, finding increased sensitivity for identifying potential pathogens in lung samples.
bioRxiv · Mar 29, 2018Microbiology