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2018-12-08 [ PDF ]
Detection of Cryptococcus DNA by Metagenomic Next-generation Sequencing in Symptomatic Cryptococcal Antigenemia
Ramachandran PS, Cresswell FV, Meya DB, Crawford ED, DeRisi JL, Boulware DR, Wilson MR

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2018

Abstract: Our group conducts research that focuses on improving current diagnostics for patients with neuroinfectious disorders by utilizing metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS). mNGS has demonstrated the capability to detect Cryptococcus along with other bacterial, viral, and fungal pathogens.