Cryptococcus Neoformans Osteomyelitis of the Right Ankle Diagnosed by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in a HIV-Negative Patient with Tuberculous Lymphadenitis and Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Case Report and Recent Literature Review.
Yao QinXingwu ZouYanghui JinJinmeng LiQingshan CaiPublished in: Infection and drug resistance (2024)
Cryptococcus neoformans is an uncommon cause of ankle infection. Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing (mNGS) serves as a valuable diagnostic tool, aiding clinicians in differentiating cryptococcal osteomyelitis from other atypical infections.
Keyphrases
- pulmonary tuberculosis
- case report
- copy number
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- antibiotic resistance genes
- antiretroviral therapy
- circulating tumor
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv testing
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv aids
- palliative care
- men who have sex with men
- contrast enhanced
- magnetic resonance imaging
- computed tomography
- magnetic resonance
- gene expression