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ArticleFrontiers in pediatrics2026

Ling Luo, Zhuoyao Guo, Weicheng Chen, Yanghong Zheng, Chen Chen, Qiang Li, Na Wang, Yingqun Ji, Jing Hua

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Article in Frontiers in pediatrics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Ling LuoDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Zhuoyao GuoDepartment of Respirology, Children's Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Weicheng ChenDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Yanghong ZhengDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Chen ChenDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Qiang LiDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Na WangDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yingqun JiDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Jing HuaDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shanghai East Hospital Affiliated to Tongji University, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. Although relatively common in Caucasian populations, CF is rare in China, where it frequently presents with non-specific respiratory symptoms, leading to delayed diagnosis and frequent coinfections with multidrug-resistant pathogens. Case report: A 21-year-old man presented with a 6-year history of recurrent productive cough and intermittent fever over the past 6 months. Imaging revealed bronchiectasis with evidence of infection. Metagenomic next-generation sequencing of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid identified Conclusion: We report a case of CF in a Chinese patient presenting with nontuberculous mycobacterial infection, a condition rarely documented in East Asian populations. We provide a review of the relevant literature, aiming to emphasize the importance of early recognition of CF, personalized antimicrobial strategies, and improved access to essential medications.

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bronchiectasiscase reportCFTR geneCFTR modulatorscystic fibrosisMycobacterium abscessusnontuberculous mycobacteria

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