Chansokhon Ngan

Pathogen-oriented mNGS is not equivalent to microbiome profiling: interpreting BALF mNGS diversity in ARDS

Gao et al. provide valuable data-linking bronchoalveolar lavage fluid metagenomic next-generation sequencing with inflammatory subphenotypes of acute respiratory distress syndrome. We highlight three issues relevant to interpretation: an apparent inconsistency concerning exclusio...