Hospitalized children with HMPV infection had 28.0% severe CAP rates and higher risks of wheezing and co-infection
Premature birth and wheezing raise severe HMPV pneumonia risk
This retrospective cohort study examined 878 hospitalized children with human metapneumovirus (HMPV)-positive community-acquired pneumonia (…
A study of 878 children finds premature birth and wheezing are strong predictors of severe HMPV pneumonia.
Machine learning models outperformed APACHE-II for predicting mortality in severe community-acquired pneumonia patients with respiratory failure
Machine learning models may predict pneumonia death risk better than standard scores in ICU patients
This retrospective cohort study evaluated machine learning models versus the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE-II) s…
New computer models predict pneumonia death risk in ICU patients more accurately than standard scores doctors currently use.
tNGS in pediatric LRTIs shows higher Mycoplasma pneumoniae detection in severe vs non-severe CAP
A new test found more germs in severe pediatric pneumonia cases than mild ones
A retrospective, single-center cohort study of 2,299 children with suspected lower respiratory tract infections found that targeted next-gen…
A new test found that severe pediatric pneumonia cases carry more germs than mild ones, revealing a link between specific microbial signatur…