A case of Rickettsia felis caused pneumonia and diagnosed by clinical analysis and Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing (tNGS) using Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid (BALF): A case report and literature review.

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Title: A case of Rickettsia felis caused pneumonia and diagnosed by clinical analysis and Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing (tNGS) using Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid (BALF): A case report and literature review.
Authors: Bai Y; The First College of Clinical Medicine, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China. Electronic address: brenao@163.com., Zhao J; The First College of Clinical Medicine, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China. Electronic address: 17860503193@163.com., Wang Z; Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. Electronic address: wang1805222108@163.com., Zheng J; Department of Pneumology and Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China. Electronic address: zhengjian_jinan@163.com., Zhu X; Department of Pneumology and Critical Care Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China. Electronic address: zhu-99@163.com., Shao Y; The First College of Clinical Medicine, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China. Electronic address: sym_81@163.com., Zhang X; The First College of Clinical Medicine, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China. Electronic address: zhangxinyue.xpg@163.com.
Source: Journal of infection and public health [J Infect Public Health] 2026 May; Vol. 19 (5), pp. 103217. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Mar 31.
Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Review
Journal Info: Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101487384 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1876-035X (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 18760341 NLM ISO Abbreviation: J Infect Public Health Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1876-035X
DOI:10.1016/j.jiph.2026.103217