id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-297381-1upz6dsy Sánchez‐Duque, Jorge A. Are we now observing an increasing number of coinfections between SARS‐CoV‐2 and other respiratory pathogens? 2020-05-29 .txt text/plain 1015 83 60 Then, we would like to take the opportunity to discuss some of them, 1-10 as there are not yet reviews on this emerging issue of Currently, the evidence suggests that the coinfection rates between SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory pathogens would be higher than initially expected, which represents a challenge for the diagnosis and treatment. Of patients with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection, 20.7% (n=24) were positive for one or more additional pathogens, of which the most common were rhinovirus/enterovirus (6.9%; n=8), respiratory syncytial virus (5.2%; n=6) and other Coronaviruses (4.3%; n=5). 2 Another study by Ding et al., 3 included 115 patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection, 4.35% (n=5) had influenza coinfection (3 for influenza A; 2 for influenza B) 9 . 6 Arashiro et al., 4 published a case report of a patient who debuted with severe acute respiratory distress associated with This article is protected by copyright. ./cache/cord-297381-1upz6dsy.txt ./txt/cord-297381-1upz6dsy.txt