A very nice example of the use of #metagenomics for diagnosis of rare #infections
"Woman's eyesight saved by cutting-edge test after mystery infection"
It was "a rare strain of the bacterial infection leptospirosis"
#MicroSky
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
bbc.co.uk
Metagenomics test saves woman's sight after mystery infection
After years of suffering, a cutting-edge test diagnosed Ellie Irwin with a rare bacterial infection.