Decline in Pneumococcal Disease in Young Children During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic in Israel Associated With Suppression of Seasonal Respiratory Viruses, Despite Persistent Pneumococcal Carriage: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Dana DaninoShalom Ben-ShimolBart Adriaan van der BeekNoga Givon-LaviYonat Shemer AvniDavid GreenbergDaniel M WeinbergerRon DaganPublished in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2022)
Reductions in pneumococcal and pneumococcus-associated diseases occurring during the COVID-19 pandemic in Israel were not predominantly related to reduced pneumococcal carriage and density but were strongly associated with the disappearance of specific respiratory viruses.
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