Impact of COVID-19 on the Epidemiological Features of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection in Children with Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Henan, China

doi:10.1128/spectrum.04911-22

. 2023 Feb 14;11(1):e0491122.

doi: 10.1128/spectrum.04911-22. Epub 2023 Jan 23.

Impact of COVID-19 on the Epidemiological Features of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection in Children with Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Henan, China

Lifeng Li¹, Pengbo Guo¹, Jiayue Ma¹, Huiqing Sun², Shiyue Mei¹

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¹ Henan International Joint Laboratory of Children's Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Henan Children's Hospital, Zhengzhou Children's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
² Department of Neonatology, Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Henan Children's Hospital, Zhengzhou Children's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.

PMID: 36688715
PMCID: PMC9927081
DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.04911-22

Impact of COVID-19 on the Epidemiological Features of Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection in Children with Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Henan, China

Lifeng Li et al. Microbiol Spectr. 2023.

. 2023 Feb 14;11(1):e0491122.

doi: 10.1128/spectrum.04911-22. Epub 2023 Jan 23.

Authors

Lifeng Li¹, Pengbo Guo¹, Jiayue Ma¹, Huiqing Sun², Shiyue Mei¹

Affiliations

¹ Henan International Joint Laboratory of Children's Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Henan Children's Hospital, Zhengzhou Children's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.
² Department of Neonatology, Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Henan Children's Hospital, Zhengzhou Children's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China.

PMID: 36688715
PMCID: PMC9927081
DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.04911-22

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Keywords: COVID-19; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; community-acquired pneumonia; epidemiological features.

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**FIG 1**
Number of cases (A) and positivity rates (B) of M. pneumoniae infection in children with CAP from 2018 to 2021.

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Number of positive cases (A) and positivity rates (B) of M. pneumoniae infection in children with CAP per month from 2018 to 2021.

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[1] Sreenath K, Kabra SK, Dey AB, Chandolia A, Sagar T, Singh V, Ghimire JJ, Guleria R, Chaudhry R. 2022. Mycoplasma pneumoniae among hospitalized patients with acute respiratory tract infections in an Indian tertiary care hospital: an underreported health problem. Microbiol Spectr 10:e0158922. doi:10.1128/spectrum.01589-22. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[2] Sreenath K, Kabra SK, Dey AB, Chandolia A, Sagar T, Singh V, Ghimire JJ, Guleria R, Chaudhry R. 2022. Mycoplasma pneumoniae among hospitalized patients with acute respiratory tract infections in an Indian tertiary care hospital: an underreported health problem. Microbiol Spectr 10:e0158922. doi:10.1128/spectrum.01589-22. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[3] Li L, Ma J, Guo P, Song X, Li M, Yu Z, Yu Z, Cheng P, Sun H, Zhang W. 2022. Molecular beacon based real-time PCR p1 gene genotyping, macrolide resistance mutation detection and clinical characteristics analysis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in children. BMC Infect Dis 22:724. doi:10.1186/s12879-022-07715-6. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[4] Li L, Ma J, Guo P, Song X, Li M, Yu Z, Yu Z, Cheng P, Sun H, Zhang W. 2022. Molecular beacon based real-time PCR p1 gene genotyping, macrolide resistance mutation detection and clinical characteristics analysis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in children. BMC Infect Dis 22:724. doi:10.1186/s12879-022-07715-6. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[5] De Francesco MA, Poiesi C, Gargiulo F, Bonfanti C, Pollara P, Fiorentini S, Caccuri F, Carta V, Mangeri L, Pellizzeri S, Rizzoni D, Malerba P, Salvetti M, Muiesan ML, Alberici F, Scolari F, Pilotto A, Padovani A, Bezzi M, Chiappini R, Ricci C, Castellano M, Berlendis M, Savio G, Montani G, Ronconi M, Bove S, Focà E, Tomasoni L, Castelli F, Rossini A, Inciardi R, Metra M, Caruso A. 2021. Co-infection of Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae with SARS-CoV-2 is associated with more severe features. J Infect 82:e4–e7. doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2021.01.009. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[6] De Francesco MA, Poiesi C, Gargiulo F, Bonfanti C, Pollara P, Fiorentini S, Caccuri F, Carta V, Mangeri L, Pellizzeri S, Rizzoni D, Malerba P, Salvetti M, Muiesan ML, Alberici F, Scolari F, Pilotto A, Padovani A, Bezzi M, Chiappini R, Ricci C, Castellano M, Berlendis M, Savio G, Montani G, Ronconi M, Bove S, Focà E, Tomasoni L, Castelli F, Rossini A, Inciardi R, Metra M, Caruso A. 2021. Co-infection of Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae with SARS-CoV-2 is associated with more severe features. J Infect 82:e4–e7. doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2021.01.009. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[7] Mendez-Brito A, El Bcheraoui C, Pozo-Martin F. 2021. Systematic review of empirical studies comparing the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19. J Infect 83:281–293. doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2021.06.018. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[8] Mendez-Brito A, El Bcheraoui C, Pozo-Martin F. 2021. Systematic review of empirical studies comparing the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19. J Infect 83:281–293. doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2021.06.018. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[9] Chen J, Zhang J, Lu Z, Chen Y, Huang S, Li H, Lin S, Yu J, Zeng X, Ji C, Zheng Y, Dai F, Dong W, Xu H, Chen W, Jin X, Cui Z, Qiao J, Qin W, Chen H, Jiang W, Zhang X, Song J, Shao J, Su W, Wang C, Liu F, Zhao Y, Zou Y, Guo R, Zhang L, Wu J, Yuan S, Tang M, Wu Y, Lin J, Dong W, Chen X, Sun X, Yin Y. 2022. Mycoplasma pneumoniae among Chinese outpatient children with mild respiratory tract infections during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Microbiol Spectr 10:e0155021. doi:10.1128/spectrum.01550-21. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] Chen J, Zhang J, Lu Z, Chen Y, Huang S, Li H, Lin S, Yu J, Zeng X, Ji C, Zheng Y, Dai F, Dong W, Xu H, Chen W, Jin X, Cui Z, Qiao J, Qin W, Chen H, Jiang W, Zhang X, Song J, Shao J, Su W, Wang C, Liu F, Zhao Y, Zou Y, Guo R, Zhang L, Wu J, Yuan S, Tang M, Wu Y, Lin J, Dong W, Chen X, Sun X, Yin Y. 2022. Mycoplasma pneumoniae among Chinese outpatient children with mild respiratory tract infections during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. Microbiol Spectr 10:e0155021. doi:10.1128/spectrum.01550-21. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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