Metagenomic next-generation sequencing for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in critically pediatric patients

Metagenomic next-generation sequencing for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in critically pediatric patients

Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia (PCP) in critically pediatric patients. Methods Seventeen critically pediatric patients with PCP and sixty patients diagno...

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Main Authors: Hengxin Chen, Yujian Liang, Ruizhi Wang, Yijie Wu, Xiaoyun Zhang, Hao Huang, Xuegao Yu, Mengzhi Hong, Juhua Yang, Kang Liao, Hongxu Xu, Min Liu, Peisong Chen, Yili Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Metagenomics next generation sequencing
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
Critically pediatric patients
Diagnosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-023-00555-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-023-00555-5

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