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A case of disseminated Legionnaires’ disease: The value of metagenome next-generation sequencing in the diagnosis of Legionnaires

BACKGROUND: Legionella rarely causes hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), although it is one of the most common pathogens of community-acquired pneumonia. Hospital-acquired Legionnaires’ disease, mainly occurring in immunocompromised patients, is often delayed in diagnosis with high mortality. The use...

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Autores principales: Li, Shan, Jiang, Wei, Wang, Chun-Yao, Weng, Li, Du, Bin, Peng, Jin-Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9548583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36226140
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.955955