Background Co-infections are common in childhood community acquired pneumonia (CAP).
However, their etiological pattern and clinical impact remains inconclusive. Methods Eight …

Background Recognition that coinfections are common in children with community-acquired
pneumonia (CAP) is increasing, but gaps remain in our understanding of their frequency …

Background The comparison of the frequencies of bacterial and viral infections among
children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) admitted in distinct severity categories …

Background The management of children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is
largely influenced by the development of new molecular diagnostic tests that allow the …

Seven paediatric studies on community‐acquired pneumonia with serological methods for
both viruses and bacteria have been published, allowing the evaluation of concomitant …

Childhood community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a common illness; however,
comprehensive studies of hospitalizations for CAP among children in China based on …

Background While recognizing the etiology of community-acquired pneumonia is necessary
for formulating local antimicrobial guidelines, limited data is published about this etiology in …

Background: Pneumonia has a major impact on childhood health and health care costs. This
study was designed to obtain contemporary information on the clinical characteristics and …

Background. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in young children is most commonly
associated with viral infections; however, the role of viruses in CAP of school-age children is …

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of death in children< 5 years of
age worldwide. It is also one of the most frequent infectious diseases in children, leading to …