Encephalitis and myositis caused by Trachipleistophora hominis diagnosed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing—a case report

BackgroundMyositis is the main manifestation of Trachipleistophora hominis (T. hominis) infection and other microsporidians infection in immunocompromised patients. Clinical differential diagnosis of different microsporidians can be challenging, as the standard technique to distinguish various micro...

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Main Authors: Haipeng Zheng, Ying Tan, Xudan Chen, Jinfeng Chen, Linghua Li, Jian Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1206624/full