Epidemiology of Viruses Causing Pediatric Community Acquired Pneumonia in Shanghai During 2010-2020: What Happened Before and After the COVID-19 Outbreak?

Fei LiYuhan ZhangPeng ShiLinfeng CaoLiyun SuYulan ZhangKe PengRoujian LuWenjie TanJun Shen

Published in: Infectious diseases and therapy (2021)

These eight respiratory viruses, especially RSV and PIV, were important pathogens of CAP in Shanghai children in the past 10 years. The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the detection rates for eight respiratory viruses in children with CAP in Shanghai.

Keyphrases

community acquired pneumonia
young adults
respiratory tract
genetic diversity
respiratory syncytial virus
loop mediated isothermal amplification