Hong Cao, Yan Chen, Long Ge, Joey Sum-Wing Kwong, Honghao Lai, Fangfang Hu, Rui Zhang, Huaye Zhao, Linfang Hu, Rui He, Wenyi Zheng, Jiaxing Zhang
BACKGROUND: An increasing number of systematic reviews (SRs) have evaluated the diagnostic values of next-generation sequencing (NGS) in infectious diseases (IDs). AIM: This umbrella analysis aimed to assess the potential risk of bias in existing SRs and to summarize the published diagnostic values of NGS in different IDs. METHOD: We searched PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Library until September 2023 for SRs assessing the diagnostic validity of NGS for IDs...
April 3, 2024: International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy