Background Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of adult mortality in
Asia. Appropriate empirical treatment depends on knowledge of the pathogens commonly …

Background We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis, based on Preferred
Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) guidelines, to …

Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the clinical usefulness of metagenomic
Next-generation sequencing (mNGS) on bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) samples to …

Background: Differential diagnosis between pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) and bacterial
community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is often challenging. The neutrophil-lymphocyte …

Background: The differential diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis and bacterial community-
acquired pneumonia is often a challenging phenomenon. The neutrophil to lymphocyte …

Deep learning provides the healthcare industry with the ability to analyse data at exceptional
speeds without compromising on accuracy. These techniques are applicable to healthcare …

Methods We conducted a prospective study, enrolling 87 participants with suspected CAP in
a community-based referral hospital. A clinical assessment was performed before treatment …

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity
worldwide. Aging population, dense urbanization, and poor access to health care make the …

Background: There is a paucity of literature regarding the microbial etiology of community-
acquired pneumonia (CAP) in India. The current study was aimed to study the microbial …

In this study, we explored the clinical value of next-generation metagenome sequencing
(mNGS) using bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) samples from patients with acid-fast …