Clinical relevance of bacterial and/or viral coinfection in acute bronchiolitis in an Italian neonatal unit during the 2021–2023 seasons
Coinfections increased the clinical severity of bronchiolitis more than simple viral mono-infection in our cohort, contributing to a longer hospital stay and the need for invasive mechanical ventilation.
Authors
- Stefania Ranno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9578-7429)
- Marilena Agosta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6017-3232)
- Annabella Braguglia
- Andrea Dotta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1260-6427)
- Venere Cortazzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7129-9001)
- Valeria Fox (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4552-8461)
- Domenico Umberto De Rose (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9076-9838)
- Barbara Lucignano
- Cristina Russo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6178-5460)
- Velia Chiara Di Maio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3903-1694)
- Gianluca Vrenna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6906-9506)
- Martina Rossitto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5331-3973)
- Annamaria Sisto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6790-8094)
- Paola Bernaschi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9756-2541)
- Carlo Federico Perno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0825-5388)
- Maria Paola Ronchetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9851-1957)
Institutions
- University of Rome Tor Vergata (IT)
- Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2025.1577913
- Primary Topic
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù
- Ministero della Salute