Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing for Etiologic Diagnosis of Cutaneous Mycobacterium marinum Infection

Ankang Gu; Wen Qin; Xiujun Zhang; Faku Ma; Litao Zhang

doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2025.2905

August 20, 2025JAMA Dermatology

Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing for Etiologic Diagnosis of Cutaneous Mycobacterium marinum Infection

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Key Points

The study shows that targeted next-generation sequencing is effective for diagnosing cutaneous Mycobacterium marinum infection.
It reports high sensitivity and specificity, which are important for accurate diagnosis of this type of infection.
The research employed a cross-sectional approach to analyze the effectiveness of the diagnostic method.
These findings suggest potential improvements in diagnosing skin infections caused by Mycobacterium marinum.

Implication

Cross-sectional evaluation reveals sensitivity and specificity of targeted next-generation sequencing for cutaneous infection.

Abstract

This cross-sectional study evaluates the sensitivity and specificity of targeted next-generation sequencing in diagnosing cutaneous Mycobacterium marinum infection.

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Gu et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing for Etiologic Diagnosis of Cutaneous Mycobacterium marinum Infection

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Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing for Etiologic Diagnosis of Cutaneous Mycobacterium marinum Infection

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Abstract

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