下一代测序优于基于培养的方法,用于在肝移植后检测胆汁中的细菌基因
Björn Grobe1,2, Freya Wellhöner1, Friederike Klein1,2,3
1Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology
|December 11, 2023
概括
下一代测序 (NGS) 为肝移植患者提供了比标准微生物培养 (SMC) 更好的胆汁细菌检测. 将NGS与SMC结合起来,可以改善针对胆道并发症的向抗生素治疗的诊断.
科学领域:
- 肝病学 肝病学是一种肝病学.
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 移植医学 移植医学
背景情况:
- 细菌性胆道炎是肝移植 (LTX) 后经常出现的并发症,特别是在缺血性胆道病变或解剖狭窄的情况下.
- 目前的诊断依赖于胆汁的标准微生物培养 (SMC),在检测所有相关细菌方面存在局限性.
- 抗生素治疗的决定是基于SMC的,由于微生物的识别不完整,可能导致次优治疗.
研究的目的:
- 评估下一代测序 (NGS) 的诊断价值,作为SMC的辅助.
- 为了比较从肝移植接受者的胆汁样本中NGS与SMC的细菌检测能力.
- 评估NGS在提高细菌性胆道炎诊断精度方面的潜力.
主要方法:
- 总共有242个储存的胆汁样本从LTX后的患者使用NGS针对16SrRNA基因进行了分析.
- 作为常规临床护理的一部分,SMC对135 (56%) 的新鲜胆汁样本进行了检查.
- 从NGS的结果与SMC的发现进行了比较,以确定细菌属检测的差异.
主要成果:
- 在胆汁样本中,NGS检测到的细菌属明显多于SMC (P = 5.42 × 10−74).
- 与NGS相比,SMC显示细菌属的发现不足,缺少通过测序识别的众多属.
- NGS显示出更高的灵敏度,即使在内镜逆行胆血管学 (ERC) 之前接受过抗生素的患者中也是如此.
结论:
- 对于从肝移植患者的胆汁样本中检测细菌,NGS比SMC更敏感.
- 临床参数没有改善SMC的发现率,突出其局限性.
- 建议采用使用NGS和SMC的综合方法,以提高诊断能力和更有针对性的抗生素治疗.
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