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ArticleInfectious medicine2025

The use of tNGS in the diagnosis of Q fever: A case report and review of cases of liver injury.

Yicheng Peng, Guoyin Fan, Di Jin, Junrong Liang, Yibing Fan, Shuilin Sun

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Article in Infectious medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Authors and funding

6 authors.

Yicheng PengDepartment of Infectious Diseases, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang 330006, Jiangxi Province, China.
Guoyin FanNanchang Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanchang 330038, Jiangxi Province, China.
Di JinDepartment of Infectious Diseases, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang 330006, Jiangxi Province, China.
Junrong LiangNational Key Laboratory of Intelligent Tracking and Forecasting for Infectious Diseases, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China.
Yibing FanNanchang Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanchang 330038, Jiangxi Province, China.
Shuilin SunDepartment of Infectious Diseases, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang 330006, Jiangxi Province, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This report describes a case of Q fever with predominantly liver injury presentation. We used targeted next generation sequencing (tNGS) and immunologic methods to identify a case of acute stage infection of Q fever with liver injury; prompt diagnosis and treatment significantly improved the patient's prognosis and life quality. Further, to predict the homology and genetic diversity, the patient's sample was partially sequenced for insertion sequence (IS)

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Case reportCoxiella burnetiiQ feverTicktNGS

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PMID41235362
PMCPMC12605083

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