ArticleFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2026
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Abstract
Introduction: Methods: We utilized metagenomic and targeted next-generation sequencing (mNGS/tNGS) data from 3,759 pediatric bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) samples (2023-2024). This case-control study included 103 TW-positive pediatric pneumonia patients (59 with severe pneumonia, SPTW+; 44 with mild pneumonia, MPTW+), along with 206 TW-negative pneumonia patients as controls (118 with severe pneumonia, SPTW-; 88 with mild pneumonia, MPTW-). Results: Through inter-group comparisons, the results showed that TW-positive patients were younger and had lower BMIs than controls, with shorter hospital stays and milder inflammation. Severe TW-positive cases showed more localized right-lung lesions, less pleural effusion, and more bronchial involvement. Discussion: TW-positive pediatric pneumonia presents with milder symptoms, suggesting that TW may act as a colonizer rather than a primary pathogen. Consequently, antimicrobial treatment specifically targeting TW may not be immediately warranted at detection. These results provide important insight for the individualized treatment of pediatric pneumonia with TW positive.
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