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Baptiste Hamelin1, Salome Hosch1, Claudio Neidhöfer2
1Institute of Medical Genetics and Pathology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland; Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland; Center for Infectious Disease Diagnostics, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
概括
下一代元基因组测序 (mNGS) 是一种可行的诊断工具,用于识别甲固定嵌入 (FFPE) 组织中的病原体. 这种方法提高了感染病理学中的病原体检测,为传统PCR提供了有价值的替代方案.
科学领域:
- 临床诊断 临床诊断 临床诊断
- 传染病病理学 传染病病理学
- 分子诊断学 分子诊断学
背景情况:
- 在甲固定嵌 (FFPE) 组织中检测病原体带来了重大诊断挑战.
- 传统方法在敏感度和病原体覆盖范围方面可能存在局限性.
- 下一代元基因组测序 (mNGS) 为全面的病原体鉴定提供了一个潜在的解决方案.
研究的目的:
- 在常规传染病理学中评估mNGS的可行性,诊断产量和病原体谱.
- 为了评估mNGS在甲固定嵌 (FFPE) 组织样本中的性能.
- 将mNGS与检测病原体的常规诊断方法进行比较.
主要方法:
- 使用Thermo Fisher Ion Torrent平台实现了一个低深度的mNGS工作流.
- 在2021年11月至2025年4月期间,共分析了623个FFPE组织样本.
- 结果被验证使用正交方法,如PCR和免疫组织化学,如果可能的话.
主要成果:
- mNGS在36.8%的FFPE样本中发现了至少一个潜在的致病微生物.
- 细菌是最常见的病原体 (63.3%),其次是病毒 (16.2%),真菌 (12.2%),寄生虫 (3.9%).
- 菌群Mycobacteriaceae是发现的最常见的细菌家族;新型病毒和真菌病原体也被检测到.
结论:
- 下一代元基因组测序 (mNGS) 是常规传染病理诊断的可行和有价值的补充.
- 该试验表明,与传统PCR相比,诊断产量有所提高,病原体检测能力扩大.
- mNGS 对于 FFPE 样品证明强大,支持其在基于组织的病原体诊断中更广泛地采用.
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