Pathogen detection and antibiotic use in granulomatous lobular mastitis: a comparison of mNGS and culture

ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the clinical microbial profile of patients with granulomatous lobular mastitis (GLM) and compare various detection methods to identify the most effective approach for pathogen detection, which could help enhance clinical diagnosis and treatment.MethodsWe retrosp...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Main Authors:	Xu Mu, Hongmin Luo, Hanhua Li, Shenghua Chen, Yuyang Han, Lin Zhang, Wei Liu, Weilong Qiao, Shaoyi Zheng, Zhifeng Huang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Subjects:	granulomatous lobular mastitis pathogens next-generation sequencing microbial culture sampling methods diagnostic value
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2025.1570776/full