Case report: The value of early application of mNGS technology in the diagnosis and treatment of severe Legionnaires’ disease: reports of two cases with different outcomes

This study highlights the importance of the early recognition and diagnosis of severe Legionnaires' disease and the advantages of mNGS in identifying the pathogen.

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Frontiers in Medicine
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2025-02-05
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1501192
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Legionella and Acanthamoeba research
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Case report: The value of early application of mNGS technology in the diagnosis and treatment of severe Legionnaires’ disease: reports of two cases with different outcomes

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Abstract

This study highlights the importance of the early recognition and diagnosis of severe Legionnaires' disease and the advantages of mNGS in identifying the pathogen.

Frontiers in MedicineVol. 12
Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 98%
Legionella and Acanthamoeba research
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