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Nontuberculous mycobacteria by metagenomic next-generation sequencing: Three cases reports and literature review
14 Nov 2022
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Background: The increasing worldwide incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (NTM-LD) and the similarity of its manifestations to those of tuberculosis (TB) pose huge challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of NTM-LD, which is commonly misdiagnosed and mistreated as TB. Proper diagnosis and treatment at an early stage can greatly improve patient outcomes. Case presentation: was identified by mNGS...
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