Metagenomic sequencing expedites diagnosis of disseminated BCG in an infant with BRAFV600E mutation

Metagenomic sequencing expedites diagnosis of disseminated BCG in an infant with BRAFV600E mutation

Introduction: Disseminated bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) disease is a rare but serious BCG complication in children. Early diagnosis and timely interventions are essential to improve prognosis. However, its manifestations can closely mimic those of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), which usuall...

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Main Authors: Que Yang, Baojing Wu, Wenxia Wang, Ni Tan, Huarong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
BCG
LCH
mNGS
biopsy
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/18628
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