Viral co-detection of influenza virus and other respiratory viruses in hospitalized Brazilian patients during the first three years of the coronavirus disease (COVID)-19 pandemic: an epidemiological profile.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

In Brazil, few studies were performed regarding the co-detection of respiratory viruses in hospitalized patients. In this way, the study aimed to describe the epidemiological profile of hospitalized patients due to influenza virus infection that presented co-detection with another respiratory virus.

Methods

The epidemiological analysis was made by collecting data from Open-Data-SUS. The study comprised patients infected by the influenza A or B virus with positive co-detection of another respiratory virus, such as adenovirus, bocavirus, metapneumovirus, parainfluenza virus (types 1, 2, 3, and 4), rhinovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The markers [gender, age, clinical signs and symptoms, comorbidities, need for intensive care unit (ICU) treatment, an

SUBMITTER: Siqueira BA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11521903 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature