Impact of Respiratory Bacterial Codetection on Outcomes in Ventilated Infants With Bronchiolitis.
Manzilat AkandeSandra P SpencerMelissa D Moore-ClingenpeelNathan JamiesonTodd J KarsiesPublished in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2023)
Respiratory bacterial codetection is common and associated with shorter MV duration in infants requiring early intubation for bronchiolitis. Early antibiotics may contribute to these outcomes, but further multicenter studies are needed to understand the role of codetection and antibiotics on bronchiolitis outcomes.