Prevalence of Fungal and Bacterial Co-Infection in Pulmonary Fungal Infections: A Metagenomic Next Generation Sequencing-Based Study

Prevalence of Fungal and Bacterial Co-Infection in Pulmonary Fungal Infections: A Metagenomic Next Generation Sequencing-Based Study

With the widespread use of antibacterial drugs and increasing number of immunocompromised patients, pulmonary fungal infections are becoming more common. However, the incidence of pulmonary fungal and bacterial co-infection is rarely reported. In this study, 119 patients definitively diagnosed with...

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Main Authors: Zhan Zhao, Junxiu Song, Changqing Yang, Lei Yang, Jie Chen, Xinhui Li, Yubao Wang, Jing Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
fungal infection
fungal and bacterial co-infection
risk factor
mNGS
antibacterial treatment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.749905/full

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