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Influenza and Bacterial Coinfection in Adults With Community-Acquired Pneumonia Admitted to Conventional Wards: Risk Factors, Clinical Features, and Outcomes.

Gabriela Abelenda-AlonsoAlexander RombautsCarlota GudiolYolanda MeijeLucía OrtegaMercedes ClementeCarmen ArdanuyJordi NiubóJordi Carratalà
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2020)
Viral and bacterial coinfection-CAP involved younger patients with comorbidities and with poor influenza vaccination rate. Patients with VBC-CAP presented more respiratory complications and more often required ICU admission. Nevertheless, 30-day mortality rate was low and related either to severity criteria or to delayed initiation of oseltamivir therapy.
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