Metagenomic next-generation sequencing for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in solid organ transplant recipients

Chin Med J (Engl). 2022 Nov 20;135(22):2756-2758. doi: 10.1097/CM9.0000000000002120.

Authors

Erdan Lu¹, Hanshui Jiang¹, Li Yang¹, Ning Wu², Ming Lu¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Shuren University Shulan International Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310015, China.
² Endoscopy Center, Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Shuren University Shulan International Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310015, China.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
Humans
Organ Transplantation* / adverse effects
Pneumocystis carinii* / genetics
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis* / diagnosis
Transplant Recipients