COVID-19BACTEREMIASYSTEMIC inflammatory response syndromeStaphylococcus aureus (S.aureus) is a leading bacterial pathogen, that causes deadly infections such as bacteraemia, Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) and endocarditis. It has been the main contributor to secondary bacteri...
COVID-19 is caused by infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Following infection, detectable IgM and IgG antibodies develop within days to weeks of symptom onset in most infected individuals.1-3Why some patients seem not to develop a humoral immune response,...
Those showing up at long covid clinics in America and Europe are predominantly middle-aged and mostly women. Ethnic minorities are under-represented, even though they have higher acute infection rates. Many doctors suspect this is because white people in these parts of the world are often in a...
conducted among all HCWs of the University Hospital Sahloul of Sousse, Tunisia, who have contracted COVID-19 between September 2020 and 30 March 2021 (N=529 cases).The post-covid medical check-up was carried out three months after the acute phase of the COVID-19 infection (December 2020 ...
Our previous study in children and young people (CYP) at 3- and 6-months post-infection showed that 12–16% of those infected with the Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant of SARS-CoV-2 met the research definition of Long Covid, with no differences between first-positive and reinfected CYP. Th...
An increased number of medical complaints following a mild SARS-CoV2 infection, frequently referred to as post-COVID or long COVID, has been reported in several studies1,2,3,4,5. The reported prevalence of post-COVID health complaints varies considerably, depending on its definition in terms...
ABSTRACT:Long COVID, or post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), also known as post-COVID-19 condition or post-COVID syndrome, can affect anyone infected with SARS-CoV-2, regardless of age or the severity of the initial symptoms of COVID-19. Long COVID/PASC is the continu...
For example, doctors may have been "more likely to document possible post-COVID conditions" among people who have survived the virus, leading to an overestimate of the risk of these symptoms. On the other hand, the study's comparison to others without a prior infection was drawn from other...
infection. Attentional deficits were the most relevant changes [140,141]. A recent population-based study showed that 26% of all those with neuropsychiatric disorders due to COVID-19 had a dementia-like syndrome, with a median patient age of 71 years [136]. Another study showed that ...
infection in a prospective cohort study, we found that individuals infected with Omicron had a similar risk of post-covid complaints (fatigue, cough, heart palpitations, shortness of breath and anxiety/depression) as individuals infected with Delta (B.1.617.2), from 14 to up to 126 days ...