New DNA test aims to crack tough pneumonia cases
NCT ID NCT07472114
First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study tests whether a precise genetic test (tNGS) can help doctors treat hospitalized adults with pneumonia that isn't responding to initial antibiotics. About 524 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care or the genetic test to identify the exact cause. The main goal is to see if the test shortens hospital stays and reduces deaths.
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China-Japan Friendship hospital
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