用于诊断传染病的分子检测的使用和管理:一个横截面调查

Caitlin Naureckas Li1,2,3, Jennifer A Blumenthal4,5,6, Anna C Sick-Samuels7,8

  • 1Division of Infectious Diseases, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States.

概括

血元基因组下一代测序被广泛用于诊断传染病. 然而,其使用频率在医疗机构之间有很大差异,这表明需要优化实施策略.

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