A Drop in Number of Hospitalizations Among Children with Bacterial Infections During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
; 40(1): e39-e41, 2021 01.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-889613
ABSTRACT
A significant drop was found in the number of hospitalizations due to bacterial infections among children during the first peak period of COVID-19 in Israel. There was a 77% decrease in serious bacterial infections, and ≥50% decrease in most types of bacterial infections, especially osteoarticular and skin infections, followed by pneumonia and ENT infections.
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Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Bacterial Infections
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Pandemics
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COVID-19
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Hospitalization
Type of study:
Observational study
Limits:
Child
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Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Pediatr Infect Dis J
Journal subject:
Communicable Diseases
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Pediatrics
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
INF.0000000000002963
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