Spinal Tuberculosis Diagnosed by Metagenomics Capture (MetaCAP) in a Patient Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Case Report

22 April 2026 : Case report China

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis

Mengyao Song^{CDEFG 1}, Zheng Zhang^{BF 2}, Haiyan Huang

^{DF 3}, Zhizhen Zou^{B 4}, Sichun Wen^{ACDEF 5*}, Yanhai Cui^{A 6}, Shuangxin Liu^{A 7}

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.951840

Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e951840

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Table 3 MetaCAP result of spinal pus specimens.

Name	Sequence number	Confidence coefficient
Torque teno virus	26	99%
complex	600	99%

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