Mycoplasma pneumoniae beyond the COVID-19 pandemic: where is it?

doi:10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00190-2

. 2022 Dec;3(12):e897.

doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00190-2. Epub 2022 Aug 11.

Mycoplasma pneumoniae beyond the COVID-19 pandemic: where is it?

Patrick M Meyer Sauteur¹, Victoria J Chalker², Christoph Berger³, Ran Nir-Paz⁴, Michael L Beeton⁵; ESGMAC and the ESGMAC–MyCOVID study group

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Collaborators

ESGMAC and the ESGMAC–MyCOVID study group:
Sabine Pereyre, Cécile Bébéar, Noémie Wagner, Corinne Andreutti, Gilbert Greub, Philipp K A Agyeman, Christoph Aebi, Michael Buettcher, Lisa Kottanattu, Valeria Gaia, Frank Imkamp, Reinhard Zbinden, Semjon Sidorov, Anita Niederer-Loher, Florence Barbey, Adrian Egli, Ulrich Heininger, Chloé Schlaeppi, Cihan Papan, Malte Kohns Vasconcelos, Birgit Henrich, Colin Mackenzie, Roger Dumke, Gerlinde Schneider, Nathalie Bossuyt, Melissa Vermeulen, Katherine Loens, Mireille van Westreenen, Nelianne J Verkaik, Annemarie M C van Rossum, Jessica Day, Baharak Afshar, Ville Peltola, Santtu Heinonen, Marjo Renko, Terhi Tapiainen, Henrik Døllner, Fernanda Rodrigues, Minos Matsas, Eleni Kalogera, Evangelia Petridou, Ioannis Kopsidas, Theoklis E Zaoutis, Darja Keše, Hila Elinav, Ayelet Michael-Gayego, Ho Namkoong, Yu-Chia Hsieh, Matthias Maiwald, Liat Hui Loo, Rama Chaudhry, Larry K Kociolek, Nadia Rodríguez, David Lorenz, Matthew Blakiston

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Children's Hospital Zurich, Zurich 8032, Switzerland. Electronic address: patrick.meyersauteur@kispi.uzh.ch.
² United Kingdom Health Security Agency, London, UK.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Children's Hospital Zurich, Zurich 8032, Switzerland.
⁴ Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
⁵ Microbiology and Infection Research Group, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cardiff, UK.

PMID: 35964636
PMCID: PMC9371584
DOI: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00190-2

Mycoplasma pneumoniae beyond the COVID-19 pandemic: where is it?

Patrick M Meyer Sauteur et al. Lancet Microbe. 2022 Dec.

. 2022 Dec;3(12):e897.

doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00190-2. Epub 2022 Aug 11.

Authors

Patrick M Meyer Sauteur¹, Victoria J Chalker², Christoph Berger³, Ran Nir-Paz⁴, Michael L Beeton⁵; ESGMAC and the ESGMAC–MyCOVID study group

Collaborators

ESGMAC and the ESGMAC–MyCOVID study group:
Sabine Pereyre, Cécile Bébéar, Noémie Wagner, Corinne Andreutti, Gilbert Greub, Philipp K A Agyeman, Christoph Aebi, Michael Buettcher, Lisa Kottanattu, Valeria Gaia, Frank Imkamp, Reinhard Zbinden, Semjon Sidorov, Anita Niederer-Loher, Florence Barbey, Adrian Egli, Ulrich Heininger, Chloé Schlaeppi, Cihan Papan, Malte Kohns Vasconcelos, Birgit Henrich, Colin Mackenzie, Roger Dumke, Gerlinde Schneider, Nathalie Bossuyt, Melissa Vermeulen, Katherine Loens, Mireille van Westreenen, Nelianne J Verkaik, Annemarie M C van Rossum, Jessica Day, Baharak Afshar, Ville Peltola, Santtu Heinonen, Marjo Renko, Terhi Tapiainen, Henrik Døllner, Fernanda Rodrigues, Minos Matsas, Eleni Kalogera, Evangelia Petridou, Ioannis Kopsidas, Theoklis E Zaoutis, Darja Keše, Hila Elinav, Ayelet Michael-Gayego, Ho Namkoong, Yu-Chia Hsieh, Matthias Maiwald, Liat Hui Loo, Rama Chaudhry, Larry K Kociolek, Nadia Rodríguez, David Lorenz, Matthew Blakiston

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Children's Hospital Zurich, Zurich 8032, Switzerland. Electronic address: patrick.meyersauteur@kispi.uzh.ch.
² United Kingdom Health Security Agency, London, UK.
³ Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Children's Hospital Zurich, Zurich 8032, Switzerland.
⁴ Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
⁵ Microbiology and Infection Research Group, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cardiff, UK.

PMID: 35964636
PMCID: PMC9371584
DOI: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00190-2

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We declare no competing interests. Study group members are listed in the appendix (pp 1–2).

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[1] Waites KB, Talkington DF. Mycoplasma pneumoniae and its role as a human pathogen. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2004;17:697–728. - PMC - PubMed

[2] Waites KB, Talkington DF. Mycoplasma pneumoniae and its role as a human pathogen. Clin Microbiol Rev. 2004;17:697–728. - PMC - PubMed

[3] Meyer Sauteur PM, Beeton ML, Uldum SA, et al. Mycoplasma pneumoniae detections before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: results of a global survey, 2017 to 2021. Euro Surveill. 2022;27 - PMC - PubMed

[4] Meyer Sauteur PM, Beeton ML, Uldum SA, et al. Mycoplasma pneumoniae detections before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: results of a global survey, 2017 to 2021. Euro Surveill. 2022;27 - PMC - PubMed

[5] Wan WY, Thoon KC, Loo LH, et al. Trends in respiratory virus infections during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore, 2020. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4 - PMC - PubMed

[6] Wan WY, Thoon KC, Loo LH, et al. Trends in respiratory virus infections during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore, 2020. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4 - PMC - PubMed

[7] Eden J-S, Sikazwe C, Xie R, et al. Off-season RSV epidemics in Australia after easing of COVID-19 restrictions. Nat Commun. 2022;13 - PMC - PubMed

[8] Eden J-S, Sikazwe C, Xie R, et al. Off-season RSV epidemics in Australia after easing of COVID-19 restrictions. Nat Commun. 2022;13 - PMC - PubMed

[9] Kuitunen I, Artama M, Haapanen M, Renko M. Respiratory virus circulation in children after relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions in fall 2021—a nationwide register study in Finland. J Med Virol. 2022 doi: 10.1002/jmv.27857. published online May 16. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] Kuitunen I, Artama M, Haapanen M, Renko M. Respiratory virus circulation in children after relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions in fall 2021—a nationwide register study in Finland. J Med Virol. 2022 doi: 10.1002/jmv.27857. published online May 16. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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