Usefulness of next-generation sequencing for laboratory diagnosis of rickettsiosis.

Usefulness of next-generation sequencing for laboratory diagnosis of rickettsiosis.

Rickettsiosis includes a diversity of culture-negative non-specific systemic infections. Laboratory diagnosis of rickettsiosis is often not easy. In this 12-month study, six patients with a variety of rickettsia infections of the spotted fever group, typhus group and scrub typhus were diagnosed dire...

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Main Authors: Fanfan Xing, Chaowen Deng, Jinyue Huang, Yanfei Yuan, Zhendong Luo, Simon K F Lo, Susanna K P Lau, Patrick C Y Woo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012546
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