Clinical features and diagnostic value of metagenomic next -generation sequencing in five cases of non-HIV related Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in children

Clinical features and diagnostic value of metagenomic next -generation sequencing in five cases of non-HIV related Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in children

BackgroundPneumocystis jirovecii (PJ) is an opportunistic pathogenic fungus, and PJ pneumonia (PJP) is a commonly problem in HIV-positive patients. While PJP is not caused by HIV, it generally advances rapidly and can quickly lead to severe respiratory failure. To improve pediatricians’ understandin...

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Main Authors: Jiechao Niu, Jiandong Wang, Peisheng Jia, Mengjiao Zhang, Erhu Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
clinical features
MNGs
diagnosis
infection
NH-PJP
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1132472/full

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