From: Comparison of metagenomic next-generation sequencing and conventional culture for the diagnostic performance in febrile patients with suspected infections
Antibiotic strategy
Patient number (%)
Add 1 agent
30 (22.39%)
Add 2 agents
6 (4.48%)
Add 3 agents
2 (1.49%)
Add 4 agents
3 (2.23%)
Remove 1 agent
1 (0.75%)
Remove 2 agents
Change completely
21 (15.67%)
No change
70 (52.24%)