Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies identification using the Deeplex Myc-TB targeted NGS assay

J Clin Microbiol. 2023 Oct 24;61(10):e0048923. doi: 10.1128/jcm.00489-23. Epub 2023 Sep 21.

Authors

Seanne P Buckwalter¹, Sara L Olson¹, Madiha Fida², L Elaine Epperson³, Nabeeh A Hasan³, Reeti Khare⁴, Michael Strong³, Nancy L Wengenack¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Clinical Microbiology, Mayo Clinic , Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
² Division of Public Health, Infectious Diseases and Occupational Medicine, Mayo Clinic , Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
³ Center for Genes, Environment and Health, National Jewish Health , Denver, Colorado, USA.
⁴ Mycobacteriology Laboratory, Advanced Diagnostic Laboratories, National Jewish Health , Denver, Colorado, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Deeplex Myc-TB; Mycobacterium abscessus; nontuberculous mycobacteria; subspecies identification; whole-genome sequencing.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Humans
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous* / diagnosis
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous* / microbiology
Mycobacterium abscessus*
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria