Blood and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing in Pneumonia

Xu Chen; Shuizi Ding; Cheng Lei; Jieli Qin; Ting Guo; Danhui Yang; Min Yang; Qing Jie; Wenlong He; Min Sup Song; Yan Zhang; Huihui Zeng; Qingwu Qin; Lizhen Yang; Yingjiao Long; Yan Chen; Bingyin Ma; Ruoyun Ouyang; Ping Chen; Hong Luo

doi:10.1155/2020/6839103

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Our study suggests that BALF mNGS is more sensitive than blood mNGS in detecting bacteria and fungi, but blood also has advantages to identify the pathogens of pneumonia, especially for some viruses.

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