Diagnosis of mycobacterium avium complex infection utilizing metagenomics next-generation sequencing: a case report
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (MAC) is a type of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) and is associated with underlying pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchiectasis, chronic aspiration or recurrent pneumonia, inactive or active tuberculosis, pneumoconio...
Main Authors: | Hongli Li, Luqing Wei, Fenge Li |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1247034/full |
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