metagenomic next-generation sequencing in BALF in patients. Application of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in BALF in patients with pulmonary infection
Introduction: Pneumonia is a leading cause of postoperative mortality in elderly patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), and close attention should be paid to the possibility of Pneumocystis jiroveci p
Background: Classic infection models in rodents use lethal doses of bacteria as inocula, thus creating models which are rarely comparable to the clinical situation. Moreover, single time-point