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SUBMITTER: Sellers SA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7298306 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sellers Subhashini A SA Dover Kenton L KL Bailey Aubrey G AG Cheves Avery A Eason Anthony B AB Popowitch Elena B EB Miller Melissa B MB Wohl David A DA Dittmer Dirk P DP Fischer William A WA
Influenza and other respiratory viruses 20200309 4
This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of respiratory viral infections (RVI) in persons living with HIV (PLH) admitted with a respiratory complaint using real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction and primer-independent next-generation sequencing (NGS). Of 82 subjects, respiratory viruses were the most common pathogen identified in 27 (33%), followed by fungus and bacteria in 8 (10%) and 4 (5%) subjects, respectively. Among subjects with RVI, 11 (41%) required ICU ad ...[more]