Primary cutaneous blastomycosis in a Chinese-Canadian girl following an insect bite
For diagnosing infections caused by highly pathogenic pathogens such as imported blastomycosis, the combination of metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) and direct microscopic examination represents a valuable diagnostic approach.
Authors
- S. Qiu Liu
- Zehu Liu
- Xiujiao Xia
Institutions
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
- Third People's Hospital of Hangzhou (CN)
- The Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2026.108374
- Primary Topic
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences