Upper respiratory tract co-detection of human endemic coronaviruses and high-density pneumococcus associated with increased severity among HIV-uninfected children under 5 years old in the PERCH study

<strong>Background: <br></strong> Severity of viral respiratory illnesses can be increased with bacterial coinfection and can vary by sex, but influence of coinfection and sex on human endemic coronavirus (CoV) species, which generally cause mild to moderate respiratory illness, is...

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Main Authors: Park, DE, Higdon, MM, Prosperi, C, Baggett, HC, Brooks, WA, Feikin, DR, Hammitt, LL, Howie, SRC, Kotloff, KL, Levine, OS, Madhi, SA, Murdoch, DR, O'Brien, KL, Scott, JAG, Thea, DM, Antonio, M, Awori, JO, Baillie, VL, Bunthi, C, Kwenda, G, Mackenzie, GA, Moore, DP, Morpeth, SC, Mwananyanda, L, Paveenkittiporn, W, Ziaur Rahman, M, Rahman, M, Rhodes, J, Sow, SO, Tapia, MD, Deloria Knoll, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins 2021