Case Report: The application of metagenomic next generation sequencing in diagnosing fungal malignant external otitis: a report of two cases

BackgroundMost of malignant external otitis (MEO) cases reported in the literature are attributed to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Fungal infections in MEO are also likely but extremely rare. And conventional microbiology tests is difficult to diagnose.Case descriptionTwo patients were diagnosed with Fung...

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Main Authors: Qi Wang, Rui Hu, YiFan Zhu, WenQing Zhu, Hua Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1236414/full