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An International Perspective on Hospitalized Patients With Viral Community-Acquired Pneumonia Publisher Pubmed



Radovanovic D1 ; Sotgiu G2 ; Jankovic M3 ; Mahesh PA4 ; Marcos PJ5 ; Abdalla MI6 ; Di Pasquale MF7 ; Gramegna A7 ; Terraneo S8, 10 ; Blasi F7 ; Santus P1 ; Aliberti S7 ; Reyes LF9 ; Restrepo MI6 Show All Authors
Authors
  1. Radovanovic D1
  2. Sotgiu G2
  3. Jankovic M3
  4. Mahesh PA4
  5. Marcos PJ5
  6. Abdalla MI6
  7. Di Pasquale MF7
  8. Gramegna A7
  9. Terraneo S8, 10
  10. Blasi F7
  11. Santus P1
  12. Aliberti S7
  13. Reyes LF9
  14. Restrepo MI6
  15. Aruj PK11
  16. Attorri S12
  17. Barimboim E13
  18. Caeiro JP14
  19. Garzon MI14
  20. Cambursano VH15
  21. Ceccato A16
  22. Chertcoff J17
  23. Cordon Diaz A18
  24. De Vedia L19
  25. Ganaha MC20
  26. Lambert S21
  27. Lopardo G22
  28. Luna CM23
  29. Malberti AG24
  30. Morcillo N25
  31. Tartara S25
  32. Pensotti C26
  33. Pereyra B27
  34. Scapellato PG28
  35. Stagnaro JP29
  36. Shah S30
  37. Lotsch F31
  38. Thalhammer F31
  39. Anseeuw K32
  40. Francois CA33
  41. Van Braeckel E34
  42. Vincent JL35
  43. Djimon MZ36
  44. Aranha Nouer S37
  45. Chipev P38
  46. Encheva M38
  47. Miteva D39
  48. Petkova D40
  49. Balkissou AD41
  50. Pefura Yone EW42
  51. Mbatchou Ngahane BH43
  52. Shen N44
  53. Xu JF45
  54. Bustamante Rico CA46
  55. Buitrago R46
  56. Pereira Paternina FJ47
  57. Kayembe Ntumba JM48
  58. Vladiccarevic V49
  59. Jakopovic M50
  60. Matkovic Z51
  61. Mitrecic I52
  62. Bouchy Jacobsson ML53
  63. Bro Christensen A54
  64. Bodtger U55
  65. Meyer CN56
  66. Vestergaard Jensen A57
  67. Elsaid Abd Elwahhab I58
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  69. Shafiek H60
  70. Sobh E61
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Authors Affiliations
  1. 1. Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (DIBIC), University of Milan, Section of Respiratory Diseases, Ospedale L. Sacco, ASST Fatebenefratelli-Sacco, Milan, Italy
  2. 2. Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics Unit, Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
  3. 3. School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Department for Respiratory Diseases Jordanovac, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Croatia
  4. 4. Department of Pulmonary Medicine, JSS Medical College, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysore, India
  5. 5. Direccion de Procesos Asistenciales, Servicio de Neumologia, Instituto de Investigacion Biomedica de A Coruna (INIBIC), Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruna (CHUAC), Estructura Organizativa de Xestion Integrada (EOXI) de A Coruna, SERGAS, Universidade da Coruna (UDC), A Coruna, Spain
  6. 6. South Texas Veterans Health Care System and University of Texas Health, San Antonio, TX, United States
  7. 7. Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Internal Medicine Department, Respiratory Unit and Cystic Fibrosis Adult Center, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
  8. 8. Department of Health Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
  9. 9. Department of Microbiology, Universidad de La Sabana, Chia, Colombia
  10. 10. Department of Health Sciences, University of Milan, Respiratory Unit, San Paolo Hospital, Milan, Italy
  11. 11. Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Alfredo Lanari, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  12. 12. Hospital Luis Lago maggiore, Mendoza, Argentina
  13. 13. Hospital Central de Mendoza, Argentina
  14. 14. Hospital Privado Universitario, Cordoba, Argentina
  15. 15. V.H. Dr Cazaux A. Servicio de Neumologia, Hospital Rawson, Cordoba, Argentina
  16. 16. Hospital Nacional Prof Alejandro Posadas, Argentina
  17. 17. Florencia Lascar and Fernando Di Tulio, Critical Care Unit and Respiratory Medicine, Buenos Aires British Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  18. 18. Hospital General Alvear, Ciudad, Mendoza, Argentina
  19. 19. Respiratory Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Muniz, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  20. 20. Infectious Diseases Ward, Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos “Vicente Lopez y Planes” from General Rodriguez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  21. 21. Hospital El Cruce - Alta Complejidad en Red, Argentina
  22. 22. Hospital Bernardo Houssay, Vicente Lopez, Argentina
  23. 23. Pulmonary Medicine Division, Department of Medicine, Hospital de Clinicas, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
  24. 24. Hospital Nuestra Senora del Carmen, Argentina
  25. 25. Hospital Zonal Especializado de Agudos y Cronicos Dr. Antonio A. Cetrangolo, Argentina
  26. 26. Infectious Diseases and Infection Control Department, Buenos Aires, Clinica Privada Monte Grande, Argentina
  27. 27. Hospital San Roque, Cordoba, Argentina
  28. 28. Infectious Diseases Department, Hospital D.F. Santojanni, Argentina
  29. 29. HZGA Mi Pueblo, Florencio Varela, Argentina
  30. 30. Department of General medicine, Austin hospital, Heidelberg, Australia
  31. 31. Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Medicine I, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
  32. 32. ZNA Campus Stuivenberg, Antwerp, Belgium
  33. 33. Anesthesia and critical care department, Erasme university hospital, Brussels, Belgium
  34. 34. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
  35. 35. Department of Intensive Care, Erasme University Hospital, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
  36. 36. Jules Bashi and Roger Dodo, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire HKM of Cotonou, Benin
  37. 37. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  38. 38. Clinic of Pulmonary Diseases, Military Medical Academy, Sofia, Bulgaria
  39. 39. UMHAT “St. Marina”, Varna, Bulgaria
  40. 40. University Hospital Varna, Bulgaria
  41. 41. Yaounde Jamot Hospital, Yaounde, Cameroon
  42. 42. Departement de Medecine Interne, University of Yaounde, Yaounde, Cameroon
  43. 43. Douala General Hospital, Douala, Cameroon
  44. 44. Respiratory Medicine, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, China
  45. 45. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Tongji University, China
  46. 46. Clinica Shaio, Bogota, Colombia
  47. 47. Las Americas Clinic, Medellin, Colombia
  48. 48. Cliniques Universitaires de Kinshasa, DR, Congo
  49. 49. Interne Medicine, Dubrovnik, Croatia
  50. 50. Medical School, University of Zagreb, Department for Respiratory Diseases Jordanovac, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
  51. 51. University Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Croatia
  52. 52. Karlovac general hospital, Karlovac, Croatia
  53. 53. Emergency Department in North Zealand´s Hospital –, Hillerod, Denmark
  54. 54. Department of Anaethesiology, Viborg Region Hospital, Denmark
  55. 55. Department of Pulmonology, Naestved Hospital, Denmark
  56. 56. Department of Internal Medicine, Roskilde Hospital, Copenhagen University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark
  57. 57. Gertrud Baunbaek-knudsen, Pelle Trier Petersen and Stine Andersen, Department of Lung- and Infectious Diseases, Nordsjaellands Hospital-Hillerod, Denmark
  58. 58. Thoracic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt
  59. 59. Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
  60. 60. Chest diseases department, Alexandria University, Egypt
  61. 61. Chest Diseases Department, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
  62. 62. Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Pathology, College of Health sciences, Mycobacteriology Research Centre, Institute of Biotechnology Research, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
  63. 63. Critical care Unit, Robert Ballanger Hospital, Aulnay sous Bois, France
  64. 64. Univ Hospital Henri Mondor, Creteil, 94000, France
  65. 65. Intensive care unit, Hopital Delafontaine, Centre hospitalier de Saint-Denis, Saint-Denis, France
  66. 66. Unite de reanimation medico-chirurgicale, Pole Thorax Voies aeriennes, Hopital Tenon, Groupe Hospitalier Est Parisien, France
  67. 67. Publique-Hopital de Paris, Hopital Louis Mourier, Colombes, France, and Universite Paris Diderot, IAME, UMR 1137, Sorbonne Paris Cite, Paris, France
  68. 68. Infectious Diseases & ICU, Pontchaillou University Hospital, Rennes, France
  69. 69. Department of Emergency Medicine & Critical Care, University of Franche - Comte, Medical Center, France
  70. 70. Medical Research Council Unit, Gambia
  71. 71. Department of Cardiology, Pneumology, Vascular Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany
  72. 72. Division of Pulmonology, Medical Department I, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universitat Dresden, Germany
  73. 73. Klinikum Niederlausitz GmbH, Klinik fur Innere Medizin und Intensivmedizin, Senftenberg, Germany
  74. 74. Center for Infectious Diseases and Infection Control, Jena University Hospital, Germany
  75. 75. Department of Molecular and Infectious Diseases, University of Lubeck, Lubeck, Germany
  76. 76. Zentrum fur Pneumologie, Agaplesion Diakonieklinikum Rotenburg, Germany
  77. 77. Internal Medicine Department, Pulmonary rehabilitation and Department of Health, School of Medicine, University Witten-Herdecke, St.Remigius-Hospital, Leverkusen, Germany
  78. 78. Department of Infectious Disease and Respiratory Medicine, Charite - University Medicine, Berlin, Germany
  79. 79. Komfo-Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana
  80. 80. 5th Respiratory Medicine Dpt, ‘’SOTIRIA” Chest Hospital, Athens, 11527, Greece
  81. 81. Medical Group of Athens (Paleo Faliro Clinic), Athens, Greece
  82. 82. Agioi Anargiroi Hospital, Kifissia, Athens, Greece
  83. 83. Intensive Care Unit, “G. Papanikolaou” General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Greece
  84. 84. S.S. Hospital IMS BHU, Varanasi, India
  85. 85. Fortis Hospitals, Kolkata, India
  86. 86. Department of Pulmonary Medicine, St. John's Medical College Hospital, Bangalore, 560034, India
  87. 87. Department of Respiratory Medicine, King George's Medical University UP, Lucknow, India
  88. 88. Department of Internal & Pulmonary Medicine, SheriKashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, India
  89. 89. Department of Pulmonary Medicine, JSS Medical College, JSS University, Mysore, India
  90. 90. Pulmonary Medicine, Government Medical College Kozhikode, Kerala, India
  91. 91. Columbia Asia Hospital, Hebbal, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  92. 92. Department of Respiratory Medicine, King George's Medical University, Chowk, Lucknow, 226003, Uttar Pradesh, India
  93. 93. Getwell Hospital & Research Institute, Dhantoli, Nagpur, India
  94. 94. on behalf of the Respiratory Research Network of India (RRNI) from the Chest Research Foundation in Pune, India
  95. 95. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Iran
  96. 96. Letterkenny General Hospital, Co. Donegal, Ireland
  97. 97. Multidisciplinary Intensive Care Research Organization (MICRO), St James's University Hospital, Trinity Centre for Health Sciences Dublin, Ireland
  98. 98. Infectious Disease Unit, Affiliated to Tel Aviv University, Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel
  99. 99. Department of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Hadassah-Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
  100. 100. University of Palermo, Pneumologia DiBiMIS, Palermo, Italy
  101. 101. Internal Medicine Department, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milano, 20122, Italy
  102. 102. Pulmonary rehabilitation, IRCCS Fondazione Maugeri, Pavia, 27100, Italy
  103. 103. Department of Pulmunology, University Hospital, Trieste, Italy
  104. 104. Department of Health Sciences, Clinic of Infectious Disease, San Paolo Hospital, University of Milan, Italy
  105. 105. Interventional Pneumology, Hospital Antonio Cardarelli, Naples, Italy
  106. 106. UOC Pneumologia P.O. San Filippo Neri ASL RM E Roma, Italy
  107. 107. Respiratory Diseases clinic, Policlinico di Modena, Modena, 41124, Italy
  108. 108. UOC Fisiopatologia e Riabilitazione Respiratoria AO Ospedali dei Colli PO Monaldi, Italy
  109. 109. Pulmonary Medicine Unit, San Martino Hospital, ASL 5 Oristano, Sardegna, Italy
  110. 110. Department of Cardiac-Thoracic-Vascular and Intensive Care Medicine, Pneumology Unit, IRCCS- Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova, Reggio Emilia, Italy
  111. 111. Azienda Ospedaliera Sant Anna di Como, Presidio Ospedale S. Anna Nuovo, Unita Operativa di Pneumologia, Como, Italy
  112. 112. Alma Mater University of Bologna, DIMES, Respiratory and Critical Care Unit Sant'Orsola Malpighi Hospital, Italy
  113. 113. Respiratory Unit, Versilia Hospital, Azienda USL 12 Viareggio, Lido di Camaiore, Lucca, Italy
  114. 114. Emergency Medicine Unit, S. Andrea Hospital, Vercelli, Italy
  115. 115. Internal Medicine Department, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria S. Maria della Misericordia, Udine, Italy
  116. 116. Pulmonology Unit, A.O. Sant'Anna di Como, Italy
  117. 117. Spedali Civili Brescia, U.O. Pneumologia e Fisiopatologia Respiratoria, Brescia, Italy
  118. 118. ULSS 18 Rovigo, Ospedale San Luca, Trecenta (RO), 45027, Italy
  119. 119. Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Division of Infectious Diseases, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
  120. 120. Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri, IRCCS, Cassano Murge, Italy
  121. 121. Allergology and Clinical Immunology Unit, Department of Medical Sciences, Battipaglia Hospital, Battipaglia, Salerno, Italy
  122. 122. Geriatrics, Unit of Respiratory Pathophysiology and Thoracic Endoscopy, Campus Bio Medico University and Teaching Hospital, Rome, Italy
  123. 123. UO Pneumologia, Ospedale Pederzoli, Peschiera del Garda, Italy
  124. 124. Yokohama City University Medical Center, Japan
  125. 125. Medicine school, St Joseph University, Beyrouth, Lebanon
  126. 126. National Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Mexico
  127. 127. Hospital General de Mexicali, Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
  128. 128. Hospital Universitario Monterrey, n. l. Mexico CP 64030, Mexico
  129. 129. Hospital for Lung Diseases - Brezovik, Niksic, Montenegro
  130. 130. Dept. Clinical Pharmacy, St. Antonius Hospital, Utrecht/Nieuwegein, Netherlands
  131. 131. Internal Medicine, BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Nepal
  132. 132. Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Patan Hospital, Nepal
  133. 133. Medical Research Institute of New Zealand, New Zealand
  134. 134. Department of Family Medicine & Primary Care, Lily Hospitals Limited, Warri, Nigeria
  135. 135. University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria
  136. 136. Olabisi Onabanjo University teaching hospital, Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria
  137. 137. Department of Medicine (Pulmonary Unit), University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
  138. 138. Department of Medicine, Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
  139. 139. Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi, 74800, Pakistan
  140. 140. Department of Lung Diseases and Tuberculosis, Medical University of Bialystok, Poland
  141. 141. Department of Pneumology, School of Medicine in Katowice, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Institute of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, Sosnowiec, Poland
  142. 142. Hospital Pulido Valente - CHLN, Lisboa, Portugal
  143. 143. Centro Hospitalar do Porto, Porto, Portugal
  144. 144. Servico de Medicina, Centro Hospitalar do Porto, Largo Prof. Abel Salazar, Porto, 4099-001, Portugal
  145. 145. Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Beira Interior
  146. 146. Cova da Beira Hospital Center, Covilha, 6200-251, Portugal
  147. 147. Department of Pneumology & Allergology, State University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Nicolae Testemitanu”, Moldova
  148. 148. Clinic of Anesthesia and Intensive Care “Valeriu Ghrerg”, Institute of Emergency Medicine, State University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Nicolae Testemitanu”, Chisinau, Moldova
  149. 149. SMFU “N.Testemitanu”, Chisinau, Moldova
  150. 150. Department of Pneumology & Allergology, State University of Medicine and Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu”, Chisinau, Moldova
  151. 151. Hospital Sfantul Stefan, Bucharest, Romania
  152. 152. Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie “Gr. T. Popa” I a s i Facultatea de Medicina Stomatologica, Spitalul Clinic de Boli Infectioase “Sfanta Parascheva” I a s i str. Octav Botez, nr. 2, Iasi, 700116, Romania
  153. 153. Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, Medical Academy named after S. I. Georgievsky, Russian Federation
  154. 154. Volgograd State Medical University, Russian Federation
  155. 155. King Fahad medical City (KFMC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  156. 156. College of Medicine, Taibah University, Medina, Saudi Arabia
  157. 157. Al Faisal University, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  158. 158. Pulmonary and respiratory critical care Medicine, Mansoura University Egypt, Affiliate at Taibah University, Saudi Arabia
  159. 159. Infectious Diseases Section, Medical Specialties Department, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  160. 160. Pulmonology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, King Fahad Hospital, Hofuf, Al Ahasa, Saudi Arabia
  161. 161. Dammam University-Saudi Arabia and King Fahad Hospital, Saudi Arabia
  162. 162. Pulmonary department of KHC Dr.Dragisa Misovic, Belgrade, Serbia
  163. 163. Clinic for Pulmonary Diseases, Clinical Centre of Serbia, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
  164. 164. University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Teaching Hospital of Pulmonology, Clinical Centre of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia
  165. 165. Respiratory and Sleep Unit, Hospital San Jorge, Huesca, Spain
  166. 166. Barcelona Policlinic and Moises Broggi Hospital at sant Joan Despi, Spain
  167. 167. Sant Hospital Seu de Urgell, Catalonia, Spain
  168. 168. Department of Pneumology, Institut Clinic del Torax, Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, Institut d'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), University of Barcelona (UB), Spain
  169. 169. Hospital Complex of Pontevedra, Spain
  170. 170. Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Spain
  171. 171. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hospital de Sabadell, Institut Universitari Parc Tauli-UAB, Sabadell, Spain
  172. 172. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Costa del Sol, Marbella, Malaga, Spain
  173. 173. Emergency Department, Hospital Universitario Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
  174. 174. Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Spain
  175. 175. Hospital Mollet, Barcelona, Spain
  176. 176. University Hospital Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain
  177. 177. Pneumology Service, Universitary and Polytechnic Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain
  178. 178. Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain
  179. 179. Microbiology Department and Pneumology Department, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Institut d'Investigacio Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain
  180. 180. Critical Care Department, Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
  181. 181. Servicio de Neumologia, Consorci Hospital General Universitari de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
  182. 182. Servei de Pneumologia, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, IIB-Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
  183. 183. Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr Negrin, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
  184. 184. Pulmology Department, Hospital of Galdakao-Usansolo, Spain
  185. 185. Hospital Universitari Son Espases, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
  186. 186. Intensive Care Medicine, Hospital de Mataro, Spain
  187. 187. Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  188. 188. Inje Univ. Seoul Paik Hospital, South Korea
  189. 189. lmonology and Infectious Diseases Service/University hospital of Sylvanus Olympio, Lome, Togo
  190. 190. Department of Pneumology, Hospital of Internal Forces Security (I.F.S), Marsa, Tunis, Tunisia
  191. 191. Izmir Dr. Suat Seren Training and Research Hospital for Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Izmir, United Kingdom
  192. 192. Pulmonary Medicine, Istanbul Bilim University, Istanbul, United Kingdom
  193. 193. Suat Seren Chest Disease and Surgery Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, United Kingdom
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  199. 199. Royal Infirmary and University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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  203. 203. Southport and Ormskirk Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom
  204. 204. Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
  205. 205. University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, United States
  206. 206. Texas A&M Health Science Center, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Baylor Scott & White Health, United States
  207. 207. Fargo VA Health Care System, Fargo, ND, United States
  208. 208. Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, 5000 W. National Ave Milwaukee, 53295, WI, United States
  209. 209. Division of Hospital Medicine, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, United States
  210. 210. 7th Resp. Med. Dept and Asthma Center, Athens Chest Hospital, United States
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  214. 214. John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, 76104, TX, United States
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Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine Published:2019


Abstract

Background: Who should be tested for viruses in patients with community acquired pneumonia (CAP), prevalence and risk factors for viral CAP are still debated. We evaluated the frequency of viral testing, virus prevalence, risk factors and treatment coverage with oseltamivir in patients admitted for CAP. Methods: Secondary analysis of GLIMP, an international, multicenter, point-prevalence study of hospitalized adults with CAP. Testing frequency, prevalence of viral CAP and treatment with oseltamivir were assessed among patients who underwent a viral swab. Univariate and multivariate analysis was used to evaluate risk factors. Results: 553 (14.9%) patients with CAP underwent nasal swab. Viral CAP was diagnosed in 157 (28.4%) patients. Influenza virus was isolated in 80.9% of cases. Testing frequency and viral CAP prevalence were inhomogeneous across the participating centers. Obesity (OR 1.59, 95%CI: 1.01–2.48; p = 0.043) and need for invasive mechanical ventilation (OR 1.62, 95%CI: 1.02–2.56; p = 0.040) were independently associated with viral CAP. Prevalence of empirical treatment with oseltamivir was 5.1%. Conclusion: In an international scenario, testing frequency for viruses in CAP is very low. The most common cause of viral CAP is Influenza virus. Obesity and need for invasive ventilation represent independent risk factors for viral CAP. Adherence to recommendations for treatment with oseltamivir is poor. © 2018 European Federation of Internal Medicine
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