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Viral epidemiology and SARS-CoV-2 co-infections with other respiratory viruses during the first COVID-19 wave in Paris, France.
Le Hingrat, Quentin; Bouzid, Donia; Choquet, Christophe; Laurent, Odile; Lescure, François-Xavier; Timsit, Jean-François; Houhou-Fidouh, Nadhira; Casalino, Enrique; Lucet, Jean-Christophe; Descamps, Diane; Visseaux, Benoit.
  • Le Hingrat Q; INSERM, IAME, Université de Paris, Paris, France.
  • Bouzid D; AP-HP Nord, Virology Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard University Hospital, Paris, France.
  • Choquet C; INSERM, IAME, Université de Paris, Paris, France.
  • Laurent O; AP-HP Nord, Emergency Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard University Hospital, Paris, France.
  • Lescure FX; AP-HP Nord, Emergency Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard University Hospital, Paris, France.
  • Timsit JF; AP-HP Nord, Emergency Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard University Hospital, Paris, France.
  • Houhou-Fidouh N; INSERM, IAME, Université de Paris, Paris, France.
  • Casalino E; AP-HP Nord, Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard University Hospital, Paris, France.
  • Lucet JC; INSERM, IAME, Université de Paris, Paris, France.
  • Descamps D; AP-HP Nord, Medical and Infectious Diseases Intensive Care Unit, Bichat-Claude Bernard University Hospital, Paris, France.
  • Visseaux B; AP-HP Nord, Virology Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard University Hospital, Paris, France.
Influenza Other Respir Viruses ; 15(4): 425-428, 2021 07.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1166028
ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVES:

Our work assessed the prevalence of co-infections in patients with SARS-CoV-2.

METHODS:

All patients hospitalized in a Parisian hospital during the first wave of COVID-19 were tested by multiplex PCR if they presented ILI symptoms.

RESULTS:

A total of 806 patients (21%) were positive for SARS-CoV-2, 755 (20%) were positive for other respiratory viruses. Among the SARS-CoV-2-positive patients, 49 (6%) had viral co-infections. They presented similar age, symptoms, except for fever (P = .013) and headaches (P = .048), than single SARS-CoV-2 infections.

CONCLUSIONS:

SARS-CoV-2-infected patients presenting viral co-infections had similar clinical characteristics and prognosis than patients solely infected with SARS-CoV-2.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Respiratory Tract Infections / Virus Diseases / Coinfection Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Journal: Influenza Other Respir Viruses Journal subject: Virology Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Irv.12853

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Respiratory Tract Infections / Virus Diseases / Coinfection Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Journal: Influenza Other Respir Viruses Journal subject: Virology Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Irv.12853