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Pediatric sepsis cases diagnosed with group B streptococcal meningitis using next-generation sequencing: a report of two cases.

Kazuhiro HoribaMichio SuzukiNobuyuki TetsukaYoshihiko KawanoMakoto YamaguchiToshihiko OkumuraTakako SuzukiYuka ToriiJun-Ichi KawadaMakoto MoritaShinya HaraTomoo OgiYoshinori Ito
Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2021)
Infantile sepsis may present bacterial meningitis that is not diagnosed by either culture testing or CSF findings. NGS analysis for CSF may be useful for confirming the diagnosis of bacterial meningitis.
Keyphrases
  • cerebrospinal fluid
  • acute kidney injury
  • septic shock
  • intensive care unit
  • circulating tumor
  • genome wide