Associations between common respiratory viruses and invasive group A streptococcal infection: A time-series analysis.

Brechje de GierBart J M VlaminckxSjoukje H S WoudtNina M van SorgeLiselotte van Asten

Published in: Influenza and other respiratory viruses (2019)

Our study found an ecological temporal association between IAV and STSS, the most severe complication of iGAS. Future studies are needed to confirm this association and assess the possible preventability of STSS by influenza vaccination, especially in the age group 60 years and older.

Keyphrases

physical activity
climate change
early onset
current status
risk assessment
data analysis