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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
An international perspective on hospitalized patients with viral community-acquired pneumonia
European Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 60, Year 2019
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Background: Who should be tested for viruses in patients with community acquired pneumonia (CAP), prevalence and risk factors for viral CAP are still debated. We evaluated the frequency of viral testing, virus prevalence, risk factors and treatment coverage with oseltamivir in patients admitted for CAP. Methods: Secondary analysis of GLIMP, an international, multicenter, point-prevalence study of hospitalized adults with CAP. Testing frequency, prevalence of viral CAP and treatment with oseltamivir were assessed among patients who underwent a viral swab. Univariate and multivariate analysis was used to evaluate risk factors. Results: 553 (14.9%) patients with CAP underwent nasal swab. Viral CAP was diagnosed in 157 (28.4%) patients. Influenza virus was isolated in 80.9% of cases. Testing frequency and viral CAP prevalence were inhomogeneous across the participating centers. Obesity (OR 1.59, 95%CI: 1.01–2.48; p = 0.043) and need for invasive mechanical ventilation (OR 1.62, 95%CI: 1.02–2.56; p = 0.040) were independently associated with viral CAP. Prevalence of empirical treatment with oseltamivir was 5.1%. Conclusion: In an international scenario, testing frequency for viruses in CAP is very low. The most common cause of viral CAP is Influenza virus. Obesity and need for invasive ventilation represent independent risk factors for viral CAP. Adherence to recommendations for treatment with oseltamivir is poor. © 2018 European Federation of Internal Medicine
Authors & Co-Authors
Radovanovic, Dejan
Italy, Milan
Ospedale Luigi Sacco - Polo Universitario
Sotgiu, Giovanni
Italy, Sassari
Università Degli Studi Di Sassari
Jankovic Makek, Mateja
Croatia, Zagreb
University of Zagreb School of Medicine
Mahesh, Padkuduru A.
India, Mysore
Jss Academy of Higher Education & Research
Marcos, Pedro J.
Spain, A Coruna
Universidade da Coruña
Abdalla, Mohamed I.
United States, San Antonio
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Di Pasquale, Marta Francesca
Italy, Milan
Fondazione Irccs Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Gramegna, A.
Italy, Milan
Fondazione Irccs Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Terraneo, Silvia
Italy, Milan
Università Degli Studi Di Milano
Blasi, Francesco B.
Italy, Milan
Fondazione Irccs Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Santus, Pierachille
Italy, Milan
Ospedale Luigi Sacco - Polo Universitario
Aliberti, Stefano
Italy, Milan
Fondazione Irccs Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Reyes, Luis F.
Colombia, Chía
Universidad de la Sabana
Restrepo, Marcos Ignacio
United States, San Antonio
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Aruj, Patricia Karina
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Iim Alfredo Lanari
Attorri, Silvia M.
Argentina, Mendoza
Hospital Luis Lago Maggiore
Barimboim, Enrique
Argentina, Mendoza
Hospital Central, Mendoza
Caeiro, Juan Pablo
Argentina, Cordoba
Hospital Privado Centro Medico de Cordoba
Garzón, Maria Isabel
Argentina, Cordoba
Hospital Privado Centro Medico de Cordoba
Cambursano, Víctor Hugo
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Hospital Rawson
Ceccato, A.
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Hospital Nacional Professor Dr. Alejandro Posadas
Chertcoff, Julio F.
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Hospital Britanico de Buenos Aires
Cordon Díaz, Ariel
Argentina, Mendoza
Hospital General Alvear
de Vedia, Lautaro Mariano
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Hospital de Infecciosas Francisco Javier Muniz
Ganaha, María Cristina
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos “vicente Lopez y Planes” from General Rodriguez
Lambert, Sandra
Argentina
Hospital el Cruce - Alta Complejidad en Red
Lopardo, Gustavo Daniel
Argentina, Vicente López
Hospital Bernardo Houssay
Luna, Carlos Marcelo
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín
Malberti, Alessio Gerardo
Argentina
Hospital Nuestra Señora Del Carmen
Morcillo, Nora Susana
Argentina
Hospital Zonal Especializado de Agudos y Crónicos Dr. Antonio A. Cetrangolo
Tártara, Silvina
Argentina
Hospital Zonal Especializado de Agudos y Crónicos Dr. Antonio A. Cetrangolo
Pensotti, Claudia
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Clinica Privada Monte Grande
Pereyra, Betiana
Argentina, Cordoba
Hospital Zonal General Agudos San Roque
Scapellato, Pablo Gustavo
Argentina
Hospital D.f. Santojanni
Stagnaro, Juan Pablo
Argentina, Florencio Varela
Hospital Mi Pueblo
Shah, Sonali
Australia, Melbourne
Austin Hospital
Lötsch, Felix
Austria, Vienna
Medizinische Universität Wien
Thalhammer, Florian
Austria, Vienna
Medizinische Universität Wien
Anseeuw, Kurt
Unknown Affiliation
Francois, Camille A.
Belgium, Brussels
Hôpital Erasme
Van Braeckel, Eva
Belgium, Ghent
Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent
Vincent, Jean Louis
Belgium, Brussels
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Djimon, Marcel Zannou
Benin
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hkm of Cotonou
Aranha Nouér, Simone
Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Chipev, Petar Milchev
Bulgaria, Sofia
Military Medical Academy, Sofia
Encheva, Milena
Bulgaria, Sofia
Military Medical Academy, Sofia
Miteva, D.
Bulgaria, Varna
University Hospital St. Marina
Petkova, Diana
Bulgaria, Varna
University Hospital St. Marina
Balkissou, Adamou Dodo
Cameroon, Yaounde
Yaounde Jamot Hospital
Pefura-Yone, Eric Walter
Cameroon, Yaounde
Université de Yaoundé I
Mbatchou-Ngahane, Bertrand Hugo
Cameroon, Douala
Douala General Hospital
Shen, Ning
China, Beijing
Peking University Third Hospital
Xu, Jinfu
China, Shanghai
Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital
Bustamante Rico, Carlos Andres
Colombia, Bogota
Fundación Clínica Shaio
Buitrago, Ricardo
Colombia, Bogota
Fundación Clínica Shaio
Pereira Paternina, Fernando Jose
Colombia, Medellin
Clínica Las Américas
Kayembe-Ntumba, Jean Marie
Democratic Republic Congo, Kinshasa
Clinique Universitaire de Kinshasa
Vladic-Carevic, Vesna
Croatia, Dubrovnik
Interne Medicine
Jakopović, Marko
Croatia, Zagreb
University of Zagreb School of Medicine
Matković, Zinka
Croatia, Zagreb
Klinička Bolnica Dubrava
Mitrečić, Ivan
Croatia, Karlovac
General Hospital Karlovac
Bouchy Jacobsson, Marie Laure M.A.
Denmark, Hillerod
Nordsjællands Hospital - Hillerød
Bro Christensen, Anette
Denmark, Viborg
Regionshospitalet Viborg
Bødtger, Uffe
Denmark, Nastved
Næstved Sygehus
Meyer, Christian Niels
Denmark, Roskilde
Roskilde Sygehus
Vestergaard-Jensen, Andreas
Denmark, Hillerod
Nordsjællands Hospital - Hillerød
El-Said Abd El-Wahhab, Ibrahim
Egypt, Mansoura
Mansoura University
Elsayed Morsy, Nesreen Elsayed
Egypt, Mansoura
Mansoura University
Shafiek, Hanaa
Egypt, Alexandria
Alexandria University
Sobh, Eman
Egypt, Cairo
Faculty of Medicine
Abdulsemed, Kedir Abdella
Ethiopia, Jimma
Jimma University
Bertrand, Fabrice
France, Aulnay-sous-bois
Centre Hospitalier Robert Ballanger Chrb
Brun-Buisson, Christian J.L.
France, Creteil
Hôpital Henri Mondor
De Montmollin, E.
Unknown Affiliation
Fartoukh, Muriel Sarah
France, Paris
Hôpital Tenon
Messika, Jonathan
France, Paris
Infection, Anti-microbien, Modélisation, Évolution
Tattevin, Pierre
Unknown Affiliation
Khoury, Abdo
France, Besancon
Université de Franche-comté
Ebruke, Bernard Ese
Gambia, Banjul
Medical Research Council Laboratories Gambia
Dreher, Michael
Germany, Aachen
Uniklinik Rwth Aachen
Kolditz, Martin
Germany, Dresden
Technische Universität Dresden
Meisinger, Matthias
Germany, Senftenberg
Klinikum Niederlausitz Gmbh
Pletz, Mathias W.
Germany, Jena
Universitätsklinikum Jena Und Medizinische Fakultät
Hagel, Stefan
Germany, Jena
Universitätsklinikum Jena Und Medizinische Fakultät
Rupp, Jan
Germany, Lubeck
Universität zu Lübeck
Schaberg, Tom
Unknown Affiliation
Spielmanns, Marc
Germany, Leverkusen
Remigius-krankenhaus-opladen
Creutz, Petra
Germany, Berlin
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Suttorp, N.
Germany, Berlin
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Siaw-Lartey, Beatrice
Ghana, Kumasi
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Dimakou, Katerina E.
Greece, Athens
Sotiria General Hospital
Papapetrou, Dimosthenis
Greece, Athens
Medical Group of Athens Paleo Faliro Clinic
Tsigou, Evdoxia
Greece, Athens
Agioi Anargiroi Hospital
Ampazis, Dimitrios
Greece, Athens
Agioi Anargiroi Hospital
Kaimakamis, Evangelos
Greece, Thessaloniki
George Papanicolaou General Hospital
Bhatia, Mohit
India, Varanasi
Banaras Hindu University, Institute of Medical Sciences
Dhar, Raja
Unknown Affiliation
D'Souza, George Albert
India, Bengaluru
St. John's Medical College Hospital
Garg, Rajiv J.
India, Lucknow
King George's Medical University
Koul, Parvaiz A.
India, Srinagar
Sher-i-kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences
Kant, Surya
India, Lucknow
King George's Medical University
Swarnakar, Rajesh N.
India, Nagpur
Getwell Hospital and Research Institute
Salvi, Sundeep Santosh
Unknown Affiliation
Martín-Loeches, Ignacio
Ireland, Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
Strahilevitz, Jacob
Israel, Jerusalem
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Confalonieri, Marco
Italy, Trieste
Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina
D'Arminio Monforte, Antonella D.
Italy, Milan
Ospedale San Paolo
Fiorentino, Giuseppe
Unknown Affiliation
Nava, Stefano
Italy, Bologna
Alma Mater Studiorum Università Di Bologna
Rossi, Paolo
Italy, Udine
Presidio Ospedaliero Universitario Santa Maria Della Misericordia , Udine
Franzetti, Fabio
Italy, Milan
Università Degli Studi Di Milano
Patella, Vincenzo
Unknown Affiliation
Scarlata, Simone
Italy, Rome
Università Campus Bio-medico Di Roma
Aoun-Bacha, Z.
Lebanon, Beirut
Université Saint-joseph de Beyrouth
Nwankwo, Ogonna Nwota
Nigeria, Calabar
University of Calabar
Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna
Nigeria, Abakaliki
Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki
Irfan, Muhammad
Pakistan, Karachi
The Aga Khan University Hospital
Birkun, Alexei A.
Ukraine, Simferopol
V.i. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University
Kaluzhenina, Anna A.
Russian Federation, Volgograd
Volgogradskij Gosudarstvennyj Medicinskij Universitet
Almotairi, Abdullah
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
King Fahad Medical City
Bukhary, Zakeya Abdulbaqi Ali
Saudi Arabia, Madinah
Taibah University
Fathy, A.
Saudi Arabia, Madinah
Taibah University
Bella, Abdelhaleem M.E.
Saudi Arabia, Dammam
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Milenković, Branislava A.
Serbia, Belgrade
Belgrade University School of Medicine
Pešut, Dragica Petar
Serbia, Belgrade
Klinicki Centar Srbije
Cillòniz, Catia
Spain, Barcelona
Institut D'investigacions Biomèdiques August pi I Sunyer - Idibaps
Torres, Antoni
Spain, Barcelona
Institut D'investigacions Biomèdiques August pi I Sunyer - Idibaps
Casas, Xavier
Spain, Barcelona
Institut D'investigacions Biomèdiques August pi I Sunyer - Idibaps
Gallego, Miguel Ángel González
Spain, Sabadell
Hospital de Sabadell
Spain, Madrid
Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias
Menéndez, Rosario
Spain, Valencia
Hospital Universitari I Politècnic la fe
Prat-Aymerich, Cristina
Spain, Badalona
Hospital Universitari Germans Trias I Pujol
Spain, Madrid
Instituto de Salud Carlos Iii
Rello, Jordi
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Universitari Vall D'hebron
Sanz-Herrero, Francisco
Spain, Valencia
Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia
Sibila Vidal, Oriol
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital Clinic Barcelona
Solé-Violán, Jordi
Spain, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Hospital de Gran Canaria Dr. Negrin
van Boven, Job Frank Martien
Spain, Palma
Hospital Universitario Son Espases
Vendrell-Torra, Ester
Spain, Barcelona
Hospital de Mataro
Feldman, Charles
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Fiogbé, Arnauld Attannon
Togo, Lome
Sylvanus Olympio University Hospital Center
Yangui, Ferdaous
Tunisia, Tunis
Internal Security Forces Hospital
Elahi, Naheed
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Dubai Hospital
Dhasmana, Devesh Janardan
United Kingdom, Kirkcaldy
Nhs Fife
Feneley, Andrew
United Kingdom, Leicester
University of Leicester
Hancock, Carole A.
United Kingdom, Liverpool
Royal Liverpool University Hospital
Hill, Adam T.
United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Whitaker, Paul
United Kingdom, Leeds
St James's University Hospital
Franco-Sadud, Ricardo A.
United States, Chicago
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Gaga, Mina
Unknown Affiliation
Holland, Thomas L.
United States, Durham
Duke University Medical Center
Kheir, Fayez M.
United States, New Orleans
Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Soni, Nilam J.
United States, San Antonio
South Texas Veterans Health Care System
Hinojosa, Cecilia A.
United States, San Antonio
South Texas Veterans Health Care System
Levine, Stephanie M.
United States, San Antonio
South Texas Veterans Health Care System
Anzueto, Antonio R.
United States, San Antonio
South Texas Veterans Health Care System
Wunderink, Richard G.
United States, Chicago
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Mateyo, Kondwelani John
Zambia, Lusaka
University Teaching Hospital Lusaka
Carugati, Manuela
Italy, Milan
Università Degli Studi Di Milano
Morosi, Manuela
Italy, Milan
Università Degli Studi Di Milano
Monge, Elisa
Italy, Milan
Università Degli Studi Di Milano
Statistics
Citations: 26
Authors: 159
Affiliations: 182
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1016/j.ejim.2018.10.020
ISSN:
09536205
Research Areas
Health System And Policy
Noncommunicable Diseases
Study Design
Cross Sectional Study