2023
Prevalence of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacteremia, and Meningitis Among Febrile Infants Aged 8 to 60 Days With SARS-CoV-2
Aronson P, Louie J, Kerns E, Jennings B, Magee S, Wang M, Gupta N, Kovaleski C, McDaniel L, McDaniel C, Agbim C, Amadasun O, Beam N, Beamon B, Becker H, Bedard E, Biondi E, Boulet J, Bray-Aschenbrenner A, Brooks R, Chen C, Corboy J, Dawlabani N, De Angulo G, Demie S, Drexler J, Dudley N, Ellis A, Fath K, Frauenfelder A, Gill J, Graf T, Grageda M, Greening H, Griffin A, Groen A, Guernsey III D, Gustafson S, Hancock W, Iyer S, Jaiyeola P, Jayanth A, Jennings R, Kachan-Liu S, Kamat A, Kennedy I, Khateeb L, Khilji O, Kleweno E, Kumar A, Kwon S, La A, Laeven-Sessions P, Le K, Leazer R, Levasseur K, Lewis E, Maalouli W, Mackenzie B, Mahoney K, Margulis D, Maskin L, McCarty E, Monroy A, Morrison J, Myszewski J, Nadeau N, Nagappan S, Newcomer K, Nordstrom M, Nguyen D, O'Day P, Oumarbaeva-Malone Y, Parlin U, Peters S, Piroutek M, Quarrie R, Rice K, Romano T, Rooholamini S, Schroeder C, Segar E, Seitzinger P, Sharma S, Simpson B, Singh P, Sobeih Y, Sojar S, Srinivasan K, Sterrett E, Swift-Taylor M, Szkola S, Thull-Freedman J, Topoz I, Vayngortin T, Veit C, Ventura-Polanco Y, Wallace Wu A, Weiss L, Wong E, Zafar S. Prevalence of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacteremia, and Meningitis Among Febrile Infants Aged 8 to 60 Days With SARS-CoV-2. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2313354. PMID: 37171815, PMCID: PMC10182434, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.13354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevalence of UTIUrinary tract infectionSARS-CoV-2SARS-CoV-2-positive infantsSARS-CoV-2 testingFebrile infantsBacterial meningitisTract infectionsSARS-CoV-2 positivityMulticenter cross-sectional studyInflammatory marker levelsMedical record reviewProportion of infantsCross-sectional studyQuality improvement initiativesRecord reviewEmergency departmentMarker levelsLower proportionBacteremiaMAIN OUTCOMEMeningitisInfantsAge groupsBacterial infections
2022
Trends in Prevalence of Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Aronson P, Kerns E, Jennings B, Magee S, Wang M, McDaniel C. Trends in Prevalence of Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Pediatrics 2022, 150 PMID: 36353853, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2022-059235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary tract infectionInvasive bacterial infectionsCOVID-19 prevalenceFebrile infantsOdds of UTIPrevalence of UTIBacterial infectionsMulticenter cross-sectional studyEmergency department visitsMonths of presentationCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicCross-sectional studyDisease 2019 pandemicUTI prevalenceTract infectionsBacterial meningitisDepartment visitsLower oddsPrepandemic levelsInfantsInfants 8MeningitisBacteremiaLogistic regressionPrevalenceInjury-Related Pediatric Emergency Department Visits in the First Year of COVID-19.
Wells J, Rodean J, Cook L, Sills M, Neuman M, Kornblith A, Jain S, Hirsch A, Goyal M, Fleegler E, DeLaroche A, Aronson P, Leonard J. Injury-Related Pediatric Emergency Department Visits in the First Year of COVID-19. Pediatrics 2022, 150 PMID: 35836331, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-054545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjury-related visitsInjury-related ED visitsHospital emergency departmentEmergency departmentED visitsSARS-CoV-2 pandemic periodAcute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pandemicSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemicChildren's hospital emergency departmentPediatric Health Information SystemUnited States children's hospitalsPrimary discharge diagnosisMechanism of injurySprains/strainsPediatric emergency departmentCoronavirus 2 pandemicCross-sectional studySARS-CoV-2 pandemicFirst yearPatient characteristicsChildren's HospitalDischarge diagnosisInjury patternsInjury typeAdministrative databases