Staphylococcus cohnii infection diagnosed by metagenomic next generation sequencing in a patient on hemodialysis with cirrhotic ascites: a case report
ConclusionsWhen conventional laboratory diagnostic methods and empirical antibiotic therapy fail, proper application of mNGS can help identify pathogens and significantly improve prognosis and patients’ symptoms.
Source: Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - Category: Microbiology Source Type: research
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