Admissions to a large tertiary care hospital and Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction positivity: primary, contributing, or incidental COVID-19

Admissions to a large tertiary care hospital and Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction positivity: primary, contributing, or incidental COVID-19

ABSTRACT: Objectives: SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants BA.1 and BA.2 seem to show reduced clinical severity compared with earlier variants. Therefore, we aimed to assess and classify the cause of hospitalization for patients with COVID-19 identified with these Omicron variants in our hospital. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Anne F. Voor in ’t holt, Cynthia P. Haanappel, Janette Rahamat–Langendoen, Richard Molenkamp, Els van Nood, Leon M. van den Toorn, Robin P. Peeters, Annemarie M.C. van Rossum, Juliëtte A. Severin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
COVID-19
Patient admission
SARS-CoV-2
Epidemiology
Omicron
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222004246

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