Diagnostic Efficacy of Nanopore Sequencing Using Clinical Specimens for Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease

Key Points

• This research aims to evaluate the diagnostic effectiveness of nanopore sequencing for identifying nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease.
• Conducted analysis of clinical specimens using nanopore sequencing
• Evaluated diagnostic accuracy against traditional methods
• Nanopore sequencing achieved high diagnostic accuracy for NTM-PD
• Proposed as a priority diagnostic tool for NTM-PD detection

Abstract