Diagnostic performance of metagenomic next-generation sequencing and conventional microbial culture for spinal infection: a retrospective comparative study
Wentao Lin, Faqin Xie, Xinan Li, Ruobing Yang, Junan Lu, Zheng Ruan, Dingqiang Ou, Zhiyun Wang
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MedicineMetagenomicsMicrobiological cultureBiopsyRetrospective cohort studyMycobacterium tuberculosisTuberculosisInternal medicinePathologyBiologyBacteriaGeneticsGeneInfectious Diseases and TuberculosisTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyMycobacterium research and diagnosis