Diagnosis of Acute Q Fever in a Patient by Using Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report [Response to Letter]

Dong Wang1 Department of Clinical Laboratory, Wuhan Asia General Hospital, Wuhan Asia General Hospital Affiliated to Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 430056, People’s Republic of China

Litao Zhang1 Department of Clinical Laboratory, Wuhan Asia General Hospital, Wuhan Asia General Hospital Affiliated to Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 430056, People’s Republic of China

Zhifang Cai2 Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Hankou Hospital of Wuhan, Hankou Hospital Affiliated to Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 430012, People’s Republic of China

Yumei Liu2 Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Hankou Hospital of Wuhan, Hankou Hospital Affiliated to Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, 430012, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]

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