The changing spectrum of microbial aetiology of respiratory tract infections in hospitalized patients before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic was met with strict containment measures. We hypothesized that societal infection control measures would impact the number of hospital admissions for respiratory tract infections, as well as, the spectrum of pathogens detected in patients with suspected comm...

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Main Authors: Sondre Serigstad, Dagfinn L. Markussen, Christian Ritz, Marit H. Ebbesen, Siri T. Knoop, Øyvind Kommedal, Lars Heggelund, Elling Ulvestad, Rune O. Bjørneklett, Harleen M. S. Grewal, the CAPNOR study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07732-5