Co-infection with Legionella and SARS-CoV-2, France, March 2020

We describe a March 2020 co-occurrence of Legionnaires’ disease (LD) and coronavirus disease in France. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 co-infections were identified in 7 of 49 patients from LD case notifications. Most were elderly men with underlying conditions who had contracted se...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Allam, Camille, Gaymard, Alexandre, Descours, Ghislaine, Ginevra, Christophe, Josset, Laurence, Bouscambert, Maud, Beraud, Laetitia, Ibranosyan, Marine, Golfier, Camille, Friggeri, Arnaud, Lina, Bruno, Campèse, Christine, Ader, Florence, Jarraud, Sophie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8544966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34469708
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2711.202150
_version_ 1784589926776438784
author Allam, Camille
Gaymard, Alexandre
Descours, Ghislaine
Ginevra, Christophe
Josset, Laurence
Bouscambert, Maud
Beraud, Laetitia
Ibranosyan, Marine
Golfier, Camille
Friggeri, Arnaud
Lina, Bruno
Campèse, Christine
Ader, Florence
Jarraud, Sophie
author_facet Allam, Camille
Gaymard, Alexandre
Descours, Ghislaine
Ginevra, Christophe
Josset, Laurence
Bouscambert, Maud
Beraud, Laetitia
Ibranosyan, Marine
Golfier, Camille
Friggeri, Arnaud
Lina, Bruno
Campèse, Christine
Ader, Florence
Jarraud, Sophie
author_sort Allam, Camille
collection PubMed
description We describe a March 2020 co-occurrence of Legionnaires’ disease (LD) and coronavirus disease in France. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 co-infections were identified in 7 of 49 patients from LD case notifications. Most were elderly men with underlying conditions who had contracted severe pneumonia, illustrating the relevance of co-infection screening.
format Online
Article
Text
id pubmed-8544966
institution National Center for Biotechnology Information
language English
publishDate 2021
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
record_format MEDLINE/PubMed
spelling pubmed-85449662021-11-06 Co-infection with Legionella and SARS-CoV-2, France, March 2020 Allam, Camille Gaymard, Alexandre Descours, Ghislaine Ginevra, Christophe Josset, Laurence Bouscambert, Maud Beraud, Laetitia Ibranosyan, Marine Golfier, Camille Friggeri, Arnaud Lina, Bruno Campèse, Christine Ader, Florence Jarraud, Sophie Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We describe a March 2020 co-occurrence of Legionnaires’ disease (LD) and coronavirus disease in France. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 co-infections were identified in 7 of 49 patients from LD case notifications. Most were elderly men with underlying conditions who had contracted severe pneumonia, illustrating the relevance of co-infection screening. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-11 /pmc/articles/PMC8544966/ /pubmed/34469708 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2711.202150 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Allam, Camille
Gaymard, Alexandre
Descours, Ghislaine
Ginevra, Christophe
Josset, Laurence
Bouscambert, Maud
Beraud, Laetitia
Ibranosyan, Marine
Golfier, Camille
Friggeri, Arnaud
Lina, Bruno
Campèse, Christine
Ader, Florence
Jarraud, Sophie
Co-infection with Legionella and SARS-CoV-2, France, March 2020
title Co-infection with Legionella and SARS-CoV-2, France, March 2020
title_full Co-infection with Legionella and SARS-CoV-2, France, March 2020
title_fullStr Co-infection with Legionella and SARS-CoV-2, France, March 2020
title_full_unstemmed Co-infection with Legionella and SARS-CoV-2, France, March 2020
title_short Co-infection with Legionella and SARS-CoV-2, France, March 2020
title_sort co-infection with legionella and sars-cov-2, france, march 2020
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8544966/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34469708
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2711.202150
work_keys_str_mv AT allamcamille coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT gaymardalexandre coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT descoursghislaine coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT ginevrachristophe coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT jossetlaurence coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT bouscambertmaud coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT beraudlaetitia coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT ibranosyanmarine coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT golfiercamille coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT friggeriarnaud coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT linabruno coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT campesechristine coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT aderflorence coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT jarraudsophie coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020
AT coinfectionwithlegionellaandsarscov2francemarch2020

Ejemplares similares