Patients Admitted for Variant Alpha COVID-19 Have Poorer Outcomes than Those Infected with the Old Strain

Patients Admitted for Variant Alpha COVID-19 Have Poorer Outcomes than Those Infected with the Old Strain

Objectives: The variant alpha COVID-19 rapidly spread across Europe in early 2021. While this variant’s increased infectivity has been proven, little is known of its clinical presentation and outcomes compared to the old strain. Methods: We identified patients admitted to the Cannes General Hospital...

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Main Authors: Matteo Vassallo, Sabrina Manni, Camille Klotz, Roxane Fabre, Paola Pini, Elea Blanchouin, Audrey Sindt, Laurene Lotte, Jean Marc Dubertrand, Stephane Liguori, Nathalie Berkane, Yannick Duval, Fabien Rolland, Christian Pradier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
pneumonia
variant alpha
clinical outcome
comorbid conditions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/16/3550

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