id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-301151-f6vya3qh Zhu, Xiaojuan Co-infection with respiratory pathogens among COVID-2019 cases 2020-05-11 .txt text/plain 2599 180 61 In this study, the clinical features of COVID-19 patients were analyzed, then 39 respiratory pathogens in their throat swab were detected by specific real-time RT-PCR. 257 patients were diagnosed with the SARS-CoV-2 infection and their clinical severity was classified according to National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China revised criteria for diagnosis and treatment of novel coronavirus infection pneumonia (trial version fifth, revised version). Below 15 years of age, a total of 11 (4.3 %) were diagnosed with the SARS-CoV-2 infection and there were no case in severe/critical category. In our study, 94.2 % of COVID-19 patients could be co-infected with one or more other pathogens, including 9 viruses, 11 bacteria and 4 fungi. Along with the course of disease, both the rates and pathogen species of co-infection among COVID-19 patients were decreased significantly, which may due to the treatment X. ./cache/cord-301151-f6vya3qh.txt ./txt/cord-301151-f6vya3qh.txt