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ArticleInfection and drug resistance2026

Comparative Study of Confirmed versus Suspected Cases of

Yu-Hua Liu, Shi-Rong Fang, Wen Chen, Yin-Feng Wu, De-Kun Liu, Tao Li

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Yu-Hua LiuDepartment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, 515041, People's Republic of China.
Shi-Rong FangDepartment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, 515041, People's Republic of China.
Wen ChenDepartment of Burns and Plastic Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, 515041, People's Republic of China.
Yin-Feng WuDepartment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, 515041, People's Republic of China.
De-Kun LiuDepartment of Anesthesiology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, 515041, People's Republic of China.
Tao LiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, 515041, People's Republic of China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: To compare the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory data of patients with confirmed and suspected Methods: This retrospective study analyzed 25 confirmed cases and 23 suspected cases of Results: The confirmed group had a greater severity of soft tissue infection (84.0% vs 26.0%, Conclusion: There are significant differences in the early clinical manifestations, routine blood parameters, and in-hospital outcomes for patients with confirmed and suspected

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metagenomic next-generation sequencingsoft tissue infectionsuspected caseVibrio vulnificus

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PMID42222035
PMCPMC13221994

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