Co-infections in Children Hospitalised for Bronchiolitis

Co-infections in Children Hospitalised for Bronchiolitis: Incidence, Clinical Symptoms and Influence of Cohort Isolation

Observational cohort study in children hospitalized for acute bronchiolitis. Patients are nursed in cohort isolation. Aim is to investigate the incidence and clinical impact of co-infections in this group.

Observational cohort study in children hospitalized for acute bronchiolitis. Patients are nursed in cohort isolation, meaning that all patients admitted for bronchiolitis are cohorted together, irrespective of viral diagnosis. Aim is to investigate the incidence and clinical impact of co-infections in this group.

Inclusion Criteria:

• younger than 2 years admitted for bronchiolitis

Exclusion Criteria:

• chronic lung disease congenital heart defect down syndrome