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Clinical Implementation of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Precision Diagnosis of Acute Infectious Diseases; Neuroinflammatory Cohort
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating mNGS for pathogen detection for Encephalitis and Meningitis. Completed, enrolled 214 participants across 7 sites.
Detailed Summary
This study aims to use a clinically validated metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) assay to provide a demonstration of precision medicine for diagnosis of acute infectious disease in hospitalized patients. From June 2016 to June 2017, 200 patients will be enrolled from multiple hospitals in California and outside of California. Patients will be evaluated to determine the impact on the mNGS assay on diagnostic yield, hospital costs and clinical outcomes.
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This assay is a laboratory-validated metagenomic test for comprehensive detection of viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites in clinical samples.