Comparison of Rates of Hospitalization Between Single and Dual Virus Detection in a Mexican Cohort of Children and Adults With Influenza-Like Illness.
Daniel E NoyolaSally HunsbergerRaydel Valdés SalgadoJohn H PowersArturo Galindo-FragaAna A Ortiz-HernándezAlejandra Ramirez-VenegasSarbelio Moreno-EspinosaBeatriz Llamosas-GallardoM Lourdes GuerreroJohn H BeigelGuillermo Ruiz-PalaciosSantiago Perez-Patrigeonnull nullPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2019)
In this study, detection of 2 viruses did not significantly increase hospitalizations compared with single virus infections. Larger studies will allow for distinguishing between sequential and simultaneous infection and for a better understanding of the role of each virus during the evolution of acute respiratory episodes.