Metagenomic-based pathogen surveillance for children with severe pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit
BackgroundPneumonia is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) has the potential to assess the landscape of pathogens responsible for severe pulmonary infection.MethodsBronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) samples of 262 children with s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1177069/full |