From Suspected to Rejected: Role of Serial Plasma Microbial Cell-Free DNA Sequencing as a Diagnostic Adjunct in CIED Infections

2025/05/21 by Sarwat Khalil, M. Rizwan Sohail · 1 voice · 1 citation
Immunology and Microbiology · Medicine · #Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders #Tracheal and airway disorders

paper · doi:10.1093/cid/ciaf264

openalex publication_date 2025/05/21 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/30

Abstract

Sarwat Khalil, MD, M Rizwan Sohail, MD; From Suspected to Rejected: Role of Serial Plasma mcfDNA Sequencing as a Diagnostic Adjunct in CIED Infections, Cli

Citations

• Update on Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Infections and Their Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
• Quantitative Microbial Cell-Free DNA Sequencing From Plasma: A Potential Biomarker for the Diagnosis of Staphylococcal Infection of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

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