Performance Evaluation of Targeted Nanopore Sequencing in Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria Identification: A Comparative Study in Shenzhen, China
tNS represents a preferred auxiliary methodology for clinical identification of NTM isolates in Shenzhen, China, with identification results optimally validated through integration with mNGS findings. This study provides strong support for the application of tNS technology for NTM species identification.
Authors
- Yu Fu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8960-5000)
- Chan Long
- Jing Gui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4252-3591)
- Jinli Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2177-5209)
- Huishan He
- Feng Wang
Institutions
- Huizhou Central People's Hospital (CN)
- Shenzhen Nanshan Center for Chronic Disease Control (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infection and Drug Resistance
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/idr.s572430
- Primary Topic
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00