Urinary Tract Infection, Bacteremia, and Meningitis Among Febrile Young Infants With SARS-CoV-2 and Non-SARS-CoV-2 Viral Infections

Brett Burstein; Alexandra Yannopoulos; Kelley-Anne Dionne

doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.21459

Urinary Tract Infection, Bacteremia, and Meningitis Among Febrile Young Infants With SARS-CoV-2 and Non-SARS-CoV-2 Viral Infections

JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Jun 1;6(6):e2321459. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.21459.

Authors

Brett Burstein^{1

2}, Alexandra Yannopoulos³, Kelley-Anne Dionne³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
² Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
³ Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cohort study assesses the prevalence of urinary tract infections (UTIs), bacteremia, and bacterial meningitis among infants systematically tested for SARS-CoV-2 and non–SARS-CoV-2 viruses, with a focus on invasive bacterial infections.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Bacteremia*
COVID-19*
Humans
Infant
Meningitis*
SARS-CoV-2
Urinary Tract Infections* / complications
Urinary Tract Infections* / diagnosis