Case Report: Taking action or standing by: managing a preterm neonate at the risk of neonatal varicella by metagenomic next-generation sequencing

• Main Authors: Haiting Li (Author), Xiyang Chen (Author), Jie Li (Author), Linlin Chen (Author), Xixi Liu (Author), Caie Chen (Author), Dengpan Xie (Author), Yunqin Chen (Author), Junhui Yuan (Author), Enfu Tao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Neonatal varicella is indeed a rare condition, and most infants born to mothers with varicella have a good prognosis. However, in exceptional cases, neonatal varicella can be life-threatening, particularly for preterm infants. Therefore, it is vital to make an early diagnosis or predict the risk of...