Utility of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases in Critically Ill Immunocompromised Pediatric Patients
In patients from PICU, mNGS had a greater clinical significance in immunocompromised children compared to immunocompetent children. mNGS technology is an important auxiliary method for achieving accurate diagnosis and treatment of critically ill pediatric patients.
Authors
- Xiaojing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1189-5420)
- X Z Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1727-9068)
- Chenmei Zhang
- Yafeng Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1132-3433)
- Zihao Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0419-9536)
- Wei Gai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1016-4300)
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infection and Drug Resistance
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/idr.s472129
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.53
Funders
- National Key Research and Development Program of China