Pathogen Detection by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing During Neutropenic Fever in Patients With Hematological Malignancies.

Eduard SchulzSilke GrumazStefan HatzlMaximilian GornicecThomas ValentinBianca Huber-KraßnitzerLisa KrieglBarbara UhlAlexander DeutschHildegard GreinixRobert KrausePeter Neumeister

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2022)

Pathogen detection by mNGS (DISQVER) during unselected FN episodes shows 2-fold higher sensitivity and a broader pathogen spectrum than BC.

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