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- Title
Is There an Association Between Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Streptococcus pneumoniae?
- Authors
Howard, Leigh M
- Abstract
An editorial is presented on the Synergistic interactions between respiratory viruses and Streptococcus pneumonia which have been extensively investigated. The article discusses that Epidemiological and ecological observations suggest that confection with respiratory viruses such as influenza, human rhinovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus is common in children with pneumococcal pneumonia and IPD; and rates of IPD temporally correlate with periods of high activity of these viruses.
- Subjects
SARS-CoV-2; SERIAL publications; STREPTOCOCCAL diseases; PUBLIC health; MIXED infections; DISEASE risk factors
- Publication
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021, Vol 72, Issue 5, pe76
- ISSN
1058-4838
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1093/cid/ciaa1812