Background Frequent use of antibiotics in patients with COVID-19 threatens to exacerbate
antimicrobial resistance. We aimed to establish the prevalence and predictors of bacterial …

Background The prevalence of bacterial infection in patients with COVID-19 is low, however,
empiric antibiotic use is high. Risk stratification may be needed to minimize unnecessary …

The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to estimate the pooled occurrence
of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) among patients admitted to an intensive care unit …

Background The dual infection with SARS-CoV-2 is poorly described and is currently under
discussion. We present a study of two strains of SARS-CoV-2 detected in the same patient …

Background. Coinfections have a potential role in increased morbidity and mortality rates
during pandemics. Our investigation is aimed at evaluating the viral coinfection prevalence …

Abstract We propose a Susceptible–Infected–Recovered (SIR) modified model for
Coronavirus disease–2019 (COVID-19) spread to estimate the efficacy of lockdown …

The prevalence, incidence, and characteristics of bacterial infections in patients infected with
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 are not well understood and have been …

There was important heterogeneity in the retrieved literature on the epidemiology of MRSA
lung infection in patients with COVID-19, both when considering all other bacteria as the …

The pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 raised the attention
towards bacterial coinfection and its role in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disease …

Background To provide information about pathogens' coinfection prevalence with SARS‐
CoV‐2 could be a real help to save patients' lives. This study aims to evaluate the …