ArticleThe Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale2026
Clinical Characteristics and Cytokines of Children With Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Caused by Influenza A After COVID-19.
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- Ambroxol hydrochloride and clenbuterol hydrochloride oral solution versus ambroxol hydrochloride injection for pediatric lower respiratory tract infection with mucoid sputum: a multicenter, non-randomized observational study in China.Translational pediatrics · 2026Article
- Clinical Characteristics and Cytokines of Children With Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Caused by Influenza A After COVID-19.The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2026Article
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Abstract
Background: To date, there is a lack of research on the clinical characteristics and cytokine profiles in children with influenza A following COVID-19 infection. Methods: Children with influenza A lower respiratory tract infection who were hospitalized in the Department of Pediatrics of the Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University from March 15 to April 15, 2023, were divided into mild and severe groups according to their symptoms, followed up on the COVID-19 infection status by telephone, and selected those who had been infected with COVID-19 for comparison of clinical characteristics and cytokines. Results: An analysis of influenza A case in children with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection revealed that the proportion of previous infection was significantly higher in the severe group compared to the mild group. Univariate analysis indicated significant differences between the two groups in the incidence of convulsions, concurrent or secondary bacterial infections, white blood cell (WBC) count, lymphocyte percentage (L%), neutrophil percentage (N%), and interferon-induced protein-10 (IP-10) (all Conclusion: IP-10 and WBC count serve as diagnostic biomarkers for severe influenza infection following SARS-CoV-2 infection, and their combination significantly enhances diagnostic performance.
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