Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.
Department of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.
J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2024 Jan 29;13(1):110-113. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piad105.
The incidence of invasive Group A Streptococcus (iGAS) has varied throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. We reviewed iGAS infections in infants ≤1 year from 2012 to 2022. Twenty-five percent of cases occurred in the last quarter of 2022. Pneumonia (21.8%) was the most common presentation. Twenty-one patients (65.6%) were successfully transitioned to oral antibiotics.
侵袭性 A 组链球菌(iGAS)的发病率在整个 COVID-19 大流行期间有所不同。我们回顾了 2012 年至 2022 年期间≤1 岁婴儿的 iGAS 感染病例。2022 年最后一个季度有 25%的病例发生。肺炎(21.8%)是最常见的表现。21 名患者(65.6%)成功转为口服抗生素治疗。