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Clinical characteristics of pathogens in children with community-acquired pneumonia were analyzed targeted next-generation sequencing detection.
PeerJ
January 2025
Pediatrics Department, Xiantao Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital, Xiantao, China.
Background: The primary purpose of this study was to detect the pathogen species using targeted next-generation sequencing (tNGS) to investigate the characteristics of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)-related pathogens in children in Xiantao city, Hubei province, China.
Methods: A total of 1,527 children with CAP were prospectively recruited from our hospital between May 2022 and February 2023. Information on age and sex was collected from the medical records.
Identification of a novel 10.3 kb deletion causing α-thalassemia by third-generation sequencing: Pedigree analysis and genetic diagnosis.
Clin Biochem
March 2023
Medical Genetics Center, Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Hubei Province, Wuhan, China. Electronic address:
Background: α-thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder caused by variants in the α-globin gene cluster. Identification of the pathogenic α-globin gene variants is important for the diagnosis and management of thalassemia.
Methods: Two suspected families from Xiantao, Hubei Province were recruited in this study.