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Case Report

Next-generation sequencing-based clinical metagenomics identifies Prevotella pleuritidis in a diabetic adolescent with large parapneumonic effusion and negative growth of pleural fluid culture: a case report

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Pages 101-105 | Received 12 Jul 2020, Accepted 16 Sep 2020, Published online: 13 Jan 2021

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