Differences in pulmonary microbiota of severe community-acquired pneumonia with different pathogenic microorganisms in children

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BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of hospitalization and death in children under 5 years old. Recently, the number of children with severe CAP (SCAP) has increased significantly, and local or systemic complications may occur. However, changes in the pulmonary microbiota of SCAP with different pathogens and their relationship with the clinical features of SCAP remain unclear....

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