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SUBMITTER: Althouse BM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7933285 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Althouse Benjamin M BM Flasche Stefan S Toizumi Michiko M Nguyen Hien-Anh Thi HT Vo Hien Minh HM Le Minh Nhat MN Hashizume Masahiro M Ariyoshi Koya K Anh Dang Duc DD Rodgers Gail L GL Klugman Keith P KP Hu Hao H Yoshida Lay-Myint LM
Scientific reports 20210304 1
It is uncertain whether clinical severity of an infection varies by pathogen or by multiple infections. Using hospital-based surveillance in children, we investigate the range of clinical severity for patients singly, multiply, and not infected with a group of commonly circulating viruses in Nha Trang, Vietnam. RT-PCR was performed to detect 13 respiratory viruses in nasopharyngeal samples from enrolled patients. We apply a novel clinical severity score and examine associations with the odds of ...[more]