Analysis of cell‐free DNA in maternal blood in screening for fetal aneuploidies: updated meta‐analysis

MM Gil, MS Quezada, R Revello… - … in obstetrics & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To review clinical validation or implementation studies of maternal blood cell‐free
(cf) DNA analysis and define the performance of screening for fetal trisomies 21, 18 and 13 …

Accuracy of non-invasive prenatal testing using cell-free DNA for detection of Down, Edwards and Patau syndromes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Taylor-Phillips, K Freeman, J Geppert, A Agbebiyi… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To measure test accuracy of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for Down,
Edwards and Patau syndromes using cell-free fetal DNA and identify factors affecting …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for validation of next-generation sequencing–based oncology panels: a joint consensus recommendation of the Association for Molecular …

LJ Jennings, ME Arcila, C Corless… - The Journal of molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) methods for cancer testing have been rapidly adopted
by clinical laboratories. To establish analytical validation best practice guidelines for NGS …

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing for the diagnosis of suspected pneumonia in immunocompromised patients

JM Peng, B Du, HY Qin, Q Wang, Y Shi - Journal of Infection, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives: To evaluate the potential of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS),
compared with that of comprehensive conventional microbiological tests (CMTs), of …

Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for the Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Non-HIV-Infected Patients: A Retrospective Study

J Jiang, L Bai, W Yang, W Peng, J An, Y Wu… - Infectious Diseases and …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction This study aimed to evaluate the utility of metagenomic next-generation
sequencing (mNGS) for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) in non …

Improving pulmonary infection diagnosis with metagenomic next generation sequencing

YY Qian, HY Wang, Y Zhou, HC Zhang… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pulmonary infections are among the most common and important infectious diseases due to
their high morbidity and mortality, especially in older and immunocompromised individuals …

The feasibility of metagenomic next-generation sequencing to identify pathogens causing tuberculous meningitis in cerebrospinal fluid

S Wang, Y Chen, D Wang, Y Wu, D Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Purpose The application of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) in the
diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) remains poorly characterized. Here, we …

Genomics‐based non‐invasive prenatal testing for detection of fetal chromosomal aneuploidy in pregnant women

M Badeau, C Lindsay, J Blais… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Common fetal aneuploidies include Down syndrome (trisomy 21 or T21),
Edward syndrome (trisomy 18 or T18), Patau syndrome (trisomy 13 or T13), Turner …

Clinical and etiological analysis of co‐infections and secondary infections in COVID‐19 patients: An observational study

S Chen, Q Zhu, Y Xiao, C Wu, Z Jiang… - The Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Co‐infections, secondary bacterial or fungal infections, are important risk
factors for poor outcomes in viral infections. The prevalence of co‐infection and secondary …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of virus in CSF from the cases with meningoencephalitis by next-generation sequencing

H Guan, A Shen, X Lv, X Yang, H Ren, Y Zhao… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
We screened for viral DNA in cerebrospinal fluid samples using next-generation sequencing
(NGS) technology to diagnose CNS viral infections. We collected CSF samples from four …