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Volume 29, Number 6—June 2023
Research Letter

Detection of Severe Murine Typhus by Nanopore Targeted Sequencing, China

Panpan Qian, Xiaohua He, Mei Yang, Li Wei, Lihui Zhang, and Xiqian XingComments to Author 
Author affiliation: The Affiliated Hospital of Yunnan University, Kunming, China

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Chest computed tomography images from a patient with severe murine typhus detected by nanopore targeted sequencing, China. A, B) Images taken at hospital admission demonstrating pneumonic exudation of the left lung lingual segment and double lower lobes and small plural effusion. C, D) Improvement of pulmonary infiltrates after 14 days. E, F) Resolution of pulmonary infiltrates demonstrated 1 month after hospital discharge.

Figure. Chest computed tomography images from a patient with severe murine typhus detected by nanopore targeted sequencing, China. A, B) Images taken at hospital admission demonstrating pneumonic exudation of the left lung lingual segment and double lower lobes and small plural effusion. C, D) Improvement of pulmonary infiltrates after 14 days. E, F) Resolution of pulmonary infiltrates demonstrated 1 month after hospital discharge.

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