Pulmonary Metagenomic Sequencing Suggests Missed Infections in Immunocompromised Children | Zendy

Matt S. Zinter | Zendy; Christopher C. Dvorak | Zendy; Madeline Y. Mayday | Zendy; Kensho Iwanaga | Zendy; Ngoc P. Ly | Zendy; Meghan E. McGarry | Zendy; Gwynne Church | Zendy; Lauren Elizabeth Faricy | Zendy; Courtney M. Rowan | Zendy; Janet R. Hume | Zendy; Marie E. Steiner | Zendy; Emily Crawford | Zendy; Charles Langelier | Zendy; Katrina Kalantar | Zendy; Eric D. Chow | Zendy; Steve Miller | Zendy; Kristen Shimano | Zendy; Alexis Melton | Zendy; Gregory A. Yanik | Zendy; Anil Sapru | Zendy; Joseph L. DeRisi | Zendy

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Pulmonary Metagenomic Sequencing Suggests Missed Infections in Immunocompromised Children

Author(s) -

Matt S. Zinter,

Christopher C. Dvorak,

Madeline Y. Mayday,

Kensho Iwanaga,

Ngoc P. Ly,

Meghan E. McGarry,

Gwynne Church,

Lauren Elizabeth Faricy,

Courtney M. Rowan,

Janet R. Hume,

Marie E. Steiner,

Emily Crawford,

Charles Langelier,

Katrina Kalantar,

Eric D. Chow,

Steve Miller,

Kristen Shimano,

Alexis Melton,

Gregory A. Yanik,

Anil Sapru,

Joseph L. DeRisi

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciy802

Subject(s) - medicine , metagenomics , intensive care medicine , medline , immunology , genetics , gene , biology , biochemistry

Despite improved diagnostics, pulmonary pathogens in immunocompromised children frequently evade detection, leading to significant mortality. Therefore, we aimed to develop a highly sensitive metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) assay capable of evaluating the pulmonary microbiome and identifying diverse pathogens in the lungs of immunocompromised children.

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