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Influence of Ongoing Antibiotic Therapy on the Detection of Pathogenic Microorganisms Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing and Blood Culture in ICU Patients.

Schroeder TH; Eliwi Alsaffan M; Stäudle H; Dervishi A · 2026 · Journal of clinical medicine

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Background: Blood cultures often yield negative results in critically ill patients, particularly after antimicrobial therapy has started. Plasma metagenomic next-generation sequencing enables culture-independent pathogen detection, but its…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.3390/jcm15124434