Detection of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Infectious Agents in Lower Respiratory Tract Samples Belonging to Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units of a Tertiary-Care Hospital, Located in an Epidemic Area, during the Italian Lockdown

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Infectious Agents in Lower Respiratory Tract Samples Belonging to Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units of a Tertiary-Care Hospital, Located in an Epidemic Area, during the Italian Lockdown

The aim of this study was the detection of infectious agents from lower respiratory tract (LRT) samples in order to describe their distribution in patients with severe acute respiratory failure and hospitalized in intensive care units (ICU) in an Italian tertiary-care hospital. LRT samples from 154...

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Main Authors: Adriana Calderaro, Mirko Buttrini, Sara Montecchini, Giovanna Piccolo, Monica Martinelli, Maria Loretana Dell'Anna, Alan Di Maio, Maria Cristina Arcangeletti, Clara Maccari, Flora De Conto, Carlo Chezzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
respiratory viruses
SARS-CoV-2
diagnosis
bacteria
pandemic
molecular assays
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/1/185

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