Identification of Pathogens in HIV-Infected Patients Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing (mNGS) as Compared to Conventional Microbiological Tests (CMTs)
mNGS is a valuable tool and enhances rapid microbiological identification in HIV-infected patients. Combined with CMTs, mNGS may facilitate personalized antimicrobial treatment strategies and increase survival.
Authors
- Meiyin Zou
- Li Cao
- Chao Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4163-5179)
- Zhifeng Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5975-0672)
- Juan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2537-1348)
- Xuefeng Lu
- Xiaoping Wen
- Xiaohong Zhu
- Lihong Bian
Institutions
- Nantong University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University (CN)
- Wuxi Third People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infection and Drug Resistance
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/idr.s491946
- Primary Topic
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Government of Jiangsu Province