Life-threatening pulmonary coinfection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Aspergillus lentulus in a diabetic patient diagnosed by metagenome next-generation sequencing

Life-threatening pulmonary coinfection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Aspergillus lentulus in a diabetic patient diagnosed by metagenome next-generation sequencing

Abstract Background China has a double burden of diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis. Diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis are both important risk factors for Aspergillus infection. Aspergillus lentulus is an emerging fungal pathogen in China and invasive aspergillosis due to A. lentulus is associated...

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Main Authors: Hua Zhang, Guangming Liu, Lin He, Yun Zhu, Haobo Tu, Shifang Zhuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Aspergillus lentulus
Diabetes mellitus
Pneumonia
Coinfection
mNGS
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08052-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08052-y

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