COVID-19 and risk of subsequent life-threatening secondary infections: a matched cohort study in UK Biobank

COVID-19 and risk of subsequent life-threatening secondary infections: a matched cohort study in UK Biobank

Abstract Background With the increasing number of people infected with and recovered from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the extent of major health consequences of COVID-19 is unclear, including risks of severe secondary infections. Methods Based on 445,845 UK Biobank participants registered i...

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Main Authors: Can Hou, Yihan Hu, Huazhen Yang, Wenwen Chen, Yu Zeng, Zhiye Ying, Yao Hu, Yajing Sun, Yuanyuan Qu, Magnús Gottfreðsson, Unnur A. Valdimarsdóttir, Huan Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
Life-threatening infections
Severe secondary infections
Sepsis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02177-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02177-0

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