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Beyond the fever: shotgun metagenomic sequencing of stool unveils pathogenic players in HIV-infected children with non-malarial febrile illness

Published Online: 2025-01-21

Authors

Nabisubi, Patricia

Kanyerezi, Stephen

Kebirungi, Grace

Sserwadda, Ivan

Nsubuga, Mike

Kisitu, Grace

Nahirya, Patricia Ntege

Mulindwa, Bonny

Akabwai, George P.

Nantongo, Sylvia

Kekitiinwa, Adeodata

Kigozi, Edgar

Luutu, Nsubuga Moses

Katabazi, Fred Ashaba

Kalema, Leymon

Katabalwa, Andrew

Jjingo, Daudi

Mboowa, Gerald
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (TMA2020CDF-3159, TMA2020CDF-3159, TMA2020CDF-3159, TMA2020CDF-3159, TMA2020CDF-3159)
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Article History

Received: 3 August 2024

Accepted: 16 January 2025

First Online: 21 January 2025

Declarations

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: This study was conducted in accordance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. All study procedures involving human participants and sample collection were approved by the Infectious Diseases. Institute Research. Ethics Committee. (IDI-REC-046/2022) and the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST), ensuring compliance with ethical standards and regulations. Informed consent and assent were obtained from all participants and their legal guardians before sample collection and inclusion.

: All the participants consented to the publication of their identifying data while they were consenting to participate in the study.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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