Article
Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for the Diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Critically pediatric patients: A Retrospective Study
2022-07-21
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<h4>Objective: </h4> The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia(PJP) in critically pediatric patients. <h4>Methods: </h4> Seventeen critically pediatric patients with PJP and 60 patients diagnosed with non-PJP pneumonia who were admitted in pediatric intensive care unit between June 2018 to July 2021...
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- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Genomics and Rare Diseases
- Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Respiratory viral infections research
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- ffb332bd-08ff-5271-a422-aec1a6ca5e85
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1874127/v1
