Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia with cytomegalovirus infection diagnosed by metagenomic next-generation sequencing in a patient with nephrotic syndrome
Abstract:Introduction:Opportunistic infection with multiple pathogens currently has become less uncommon since the application of immunosuppressant or corticosteroid in non- Human immunodeficiency virus patients. However, the clinical diagnosis of the co-infection remains difficult since the uncertainty and deficiency of the microbiologic testing methods.Patient concerns:A 66-year-old male patient was admitted to our hospital with chest stuffiness, shortness of breath and elevated body temperature.Diagnosis:He was diag… Show more
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