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The use of metagenomics to enhance diagnosis of encephalitis
7 May 2025
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INTRODUCTION: Encephalitis has a broad etiology, including infectious and auto-immune causes. In infectious encephalitis, the breadth of causative organisms results in incomplete testing and low diagnostic yields.Metagenomics sequences all DNA and RNA allowing untargeted detection of all organisms in a single specimen; this is of particular use in diagnosis of encephalitis with a broad etiology. AREAS COVERED: We...
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