Patient | Specimen | Routine infectious disease workups | Nanopore sequencing | Possible pathogens# (abundance) | Remarks | |||
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N* | Test | Result§ | Time† | Abundance¶ | ||||
1 | BAL | 5 | Culture | C. albicans C. glabrata | 4 min 4 min | 61% 22% | / | / |
2 | Sputum | 2 | Culture | Candida sp.(M) | 4 min | 61% | / | / |
3 | Sputum | 6 | Culture | S. pyogenes(H) | 9 min | 59% | / | / |
4 | Sputum | 5 | Culture | H. influenzae(H) | 22 min | 41% | / | / |
5 | BAL | 7 | Culture Microscopy | C. albicans(M) P. jirovecii | 5 min 5 min | 93% 0.1% | / | / |
6 | Sputum | 5 | Culture | S. pneumoniae(H) | 5 min | 6% | / | S. pneumoniae antigen (urine): negative |
7 | BAL | 7 | Culture PCR | C. albicans(S) L. pneumophila | 5 min 4 min | 98% 98% | / | / |
8 | BAL | 7 | Culture | C. albicans(S) | 2 min | 85% | / | / |
9 | NPS | 1 | PCR | B. parapertussis | 32 min | 0.2% | / | / |
10 | Sputum | 3 | Culture | M. abscessus | 27 min | 0.3% | / | AFB smear: negative |
11 | BAL | 5 | Culture | M. avium complex Raoultella sp.(S) S. aureus(S) | ND ND 2 min | ND ND 0.5% | / | AFB smear: negative |
12 | NPS | 2 | PCR Serum IgG | C. pneumoniae | 2 min | 0.8% | S. pneumoniae(80%) | Bacterial culture: not performed Consensus sequence showed 100% identity toS. pneumoniae |
13 | Sputum | 3 | PCR | M. pneumoniae | 10 min | 99% | / | / |
14 | NPA | 3 | Culture | C. pseudodiphtheriticum(H) | 4 min | 4% | / | / |
15 | NPS | 2 | Culture | M. catarrhalis(M) | 16 min | 98% | / | / |
16 | Sputum | 2 | Culture | M. catarrhalis(M) | 13 min | 98% | / | / |
17 | Lung Bx | 5 | Culture | C. neoformans | 3 min | 67% | / | / |
18 | Sputum | 4 | PCR | P. jirovecii | 12 min | 97% | L. pneumophila(11%) | L. pneumophilaPCR: not performed Consensus sequence showed 99% identity toL. pneumophila P. jirovecii DNA: 3.13 × 106 copies/mL |
19 | Sputum | 6 | PCR Culture Culture | P. jirovecii S. aureus(S) C. albicans(S) | 8 min 43 min 8 min | 0.001% 0.1% 74% | / | P. jirovecii DNA: 1.77 × 106 copies/mL |
20 | NPS | 2 | PCR | C. pneumoniae | 1 min | 0.03% | / | / |
21 | BAL | 2 | NGS | R. mucilaginosa | 1 min | 67% | / | Culture-negativeR. mucilaginosa Shotgun NGS by MiSeq Consensus sequence showed 99% identity toR. mucilaginosa |
22 | BW | 5 | PCR Culture | M. tuberculosis complex C. dubliniensis | 9 min 3 min | 0.01% 2% | / | AFB smear: positive |
23 | NPS | 1 | PCR | B. pertussis | 40 min | 0.02% | / | / |
24 | BAL | 7 | Culture Culture PCR | C. albicans P. kudriavzevii P. jirovecii | 1 min ND 1 min | 31% ND 33% | L. wadei(64%) | Culture-negativeL. wadei Consensus sequence showed 99% identity toL. wadei P. jirovecii DNA: 3.43 × 107 copies/mL |
25 | ETA | 4 | Culture | Candida sp.(S) | ND | ND | / | / |
26 | BAL | 4 | PCR | P. jirovecii | 2 min | 50% | / | P. jirovecii DNA: 8.82 × 104 copies/mL |
27 | TA | 2 | Culture | C. dubliniensis(S) | 1 min | 90% | / | / |
28 | NPS | 2 | PCR Serum IgM | C. pneumoniae | 1 min | 84% | / | / |
29 | BW | 3 | Culture | S. maltophilia(S) C. albicans(S) C. glabrata(S) | 1 min 1 min 1 min | 7% 51% 37% | / | / |
30 | Sputum | 6 | PCR | M. pneumoniae | 1 min | 65% | / | / |
31 | Sputum | 7 | PCR | M. pneumoniae | 1 min | 53% | / | / |
32 | BAL | 6 | PCR | M. pneumoniae C. albicans | 2 min ND | 1% ND | / | Fungus culture: negative |
33 | Sputum | 5 | PCR | M. pneumoniae | 1 min | 90% | / | / |
34 | BAL | 7 | Culture | C. albicans(S) | 2 min | 86% | / | Serum beta-D-glucan: negative |
35 | Sputum | 6 | Culture | Burkholderia sp.(M) | 1 min | 46% | / | / |
36 | Sputum | 5 | PCR | M. pneumoniae | 1 min | 12% | / | / |
37 | Sputum | 7 | Culture Urine Ag | S. pneumoniae(M) | 3 min | 0.6% | C. albicans(85%) | Fungus culture: not performed Consensus sequence showed 100% identity toC. albicans |
38 | Sputum | 2 | PCR | P. jirovecii | ND | ND | C. striatum(84%) C. haemulonis(70%) | P. jirovecii DNA: < 760 copies/mL Bacterial/ fungus culture: not performed Consensus sequence showed 99 and 100% identity toC. striatumandC. haemulonis, respectively. |
39 | Sputum | 2 | PCR | M. pneumoniae | 1 min | 47% | / | / |
40 | NPS | 1 | PCR | M. pneumoniae | ND | ND | / | PCR Cp value = 37.06 (45 cycles) |
41 | NPS | 1 | PCR | M. pneumoniae | 2 min | 0.9% | / | / |
42 | Sputum | 1 | Culture | Normal flora | 22 min | / | / | 16S data revealed reads from normal flora dominated by N. perflava (19.55%) with H. influenzae colonization (1.68%). ITS sequencing: not performed |
43 | Sputum | 6 | Culture | Normal flora | 87 min | / | / | 16S data revealed reads from normal flora dominated by L. buccalis (46.08%). ITS data revealed no fungal reads. Fungus culture: negative |