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CASE REPORT

Clinical Manifestation, mNGS Based Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Mucormycosis with Rhizopus delemar in a Diabetic Patient

Xuesong Cheng1 The Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Anhui No.2 Provincial People’s Hospital, Hefei, People’s Republic of China
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Tianyu Li2 Genoxor Medical Science and Technology Inc., Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
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Fengsheng Wu2 Genoxor Medical Science and Technology Inc., Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
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Dandan Liu1 The Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Anhui No.2 Provincial People’s Hospital, Hefei, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1379-1384 | Received 13 Dec 2023, Accepted 23 Mar 2024, Published online: 10 Apr 2024

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