Case Report: Confirmation by Metagenomic Sequencing of Visceral Leishmaniasis in an Immunosuppressed Returned Traveler

There has been increased interest in using metagenomic next-generation sequencing as an unbiased approach for diagnosing infectious diseases. We describe a 61-year-old man on fingolimod therapy for multiple sclerosis with an extensive travel history who presented with 7 months of fevers, night sweat...

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Published in:Am J Trop Med Hyg
Main Authors: Williams, Eloise, Isles, Nicole S., Seemann, Torsten, Kilpatrick, Trevor, Grigg, Andrew, Leroi, Marcel, Howden, Benjamin P., Kwong, Jason C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7646797/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32959759
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0841
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