Infectious diseases are an enormous public health burden and a growing threat to human
health worldwide. Emerging or classic recurrent pathogens, or pathogens with resistant …

Infectious diseases are major threats to human health and lead to a serious public health
burden. The emergence of new pathogens and the mutation of known pathogens challenge …

Metagenomic sequencing for infectious disease diagnostics is an important tool that holds
promise for use in the clinical laboratory. Challenges for implementation so far include high …

This review provides an in-depth discussion of the development, principles and utility of
nanopore sequencing technology and its diverse applications in the identification of various …

Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases have given rise to a large number of human
infections, morbidity, and heavy economic burden, including the Middle East respiratory …

Sequencing technology is the most commonly used technology in molecular biology
research and an essential pillar for the development and applications of molecular biology …

Extended turnaround times and large economic costs hinder the usage of currently applied
screening methods for bacterial pathogen identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility …

The gold standard for confirming bacterial infections is culture-positive, which has a long
sample-to-result turnaround time and poor sensitivity for unculturable and fastidious …

Serious infections are characterized by rapid progression, poor prognosis, and difficulty in
diagnosis. Recently, a new technique known as nanopore-targeted sequencing (NTS) was …

Since the development of Sanger sequencing in 1977, sequencing technology has played a
pivotal role in molecular biology research by enabling the interpretation of biological genetic …