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Clinical application of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in etiologic diagnosis of severe pneumonia in adults
28 Apr 2025
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Objective To analyze the clinical characteristics and risk factors for death of severe pneumonia (SP) in adults and explore the application value of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in the detection of pathogens. Methods A total of 132 adult patients with SP admitted from May 2021 to October 2023 were selected. Data on gender, age, smoking, underlying diseases, laboratory tests and prognosis were collected....
