Metagenomic next-generation sequencing may assist diagnosis of cat-scratch disease

HIGHLIGHTS

  • who: Mingxia Li from the Stanford University, United States have published the article: Metagenomic next-generation sequencing may assist diagnosis of cat-scratch disease, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: This study has exposed the various extrarenal manifestations of Seoul virus infections, which should not be overlooked.

SUMMARY

    B. henselae are small, fastidious, hemotropic, gram-negative intracellular bacteria (Pennisi et_al, 2013; Nelson et_al, 2016). 5-20% of patients develop atypical forms of the disease manifested by Parinaud`s oculoglandular syndrome, hepatosplenic abscesses, bacillary angiomatosis, bacteremia, fever of unknown origin, endocarditis, encephalitis, uveitis . . .

     

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