Characteristics of Young Children Hospitalized With Acute Respiratory Failure From Infection With Respiratory Syncytial Virus, SARS-CoV-2, or Both, November 2023–March 2024

Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2026 Open access

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Authors: Regina M. Simeone, Margaret M. Newhams, Laura Divens Zambrano, Jemima M. Calixte, Katherine N. Lindsey, Amber O. Orzel-Lockwood, Amanda B. Payne, Natasha Halasa, Satoshi Kamidani, Aline B. Maddux, Kathleen Chiotos, Hillary Crandall
+88 more Jennifer E. Schuster, Danielle M. Zerr, Lora Martin, Melissa A Cameron, Katherine Irby, Shira J. Gertz, Steven L. Shein, Ryan A. Nofziger, Samina S. Bhumbra, Janet R. Hume, Michele Y. F. Kong, Mia Maamari, Bria M. Coates, Judith A. Guzman‐Cottrill, Mary Allen Staat, Thomas J Connors, Matt S. Zinter, Jigar Chauhan, Tamara T. Bradford, Kari Wellnitz, Angela P. Campbell, Adrienne G. Randolph, Overcoming COVID- Investigators, Michele Y. F. Kong, Meghan Murdock, Heather Kelley, Candice Colston, Neelima K. Marupudi, Katherine Irby, Ronald C. Sanders, Masson Yates, Ashlyn Madding, Shahwar Yousuf, Melissa A Cameron, Matt S. Zinter, Kanokporn Mongkolrattanothai, Aline B. Maddux, Ariana F. Valenzuela, Natasha Baig, Lexi Petruccelli, Rachel Greer, Heidi Sauceda, Frances Zorensky, Alexander H. Hogan, Katherine Herbst, Carlie Defelice, Jigar Chauhan, Scott L. Weiss, Rebecca Clifford, Jenna Lapira, Satoshi Kamidani, Mark D. Gonzalez, Caroline Rose Ciric, Jong-Ha C. Choi, Gabriella Ess, Anna K Mitchell, Luis W Salazar, Sarah Jae Wershil, Kelly Nicole Michelson, Bria M. Coates, Samina S. Bhumbra, Mary Stumpf, Kari Wellnitz, Tamara T. Bradford, Adrienne G. Randolph, Margaret M. Newhams, Amber O. Orzel-Lockwood, Jemima M. Calixte, Benjamin Schattman, Allison Zaff, Amira Toivonen, Janet R. Hume, Lora Martin, Joseph Marc Majure, Lacy Malloch, Maygan Martin, Jennifer E. Schuster, Berenice Marrufo, Abigail Kietzman, Shira J. Gertz, Elizabeth Ricciardi, Thomas J Connors, Melissa S. Stockwell, Celibell Y. Vargas, Raul A. Silverio Francisco, Saul Hymes, Ilana Harwayne‐Gidansky, Stephanie P. Schwartz
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofag088
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References: 29

Abstract

Background: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and SARS-CoV-2 can cause acute respiratory failure in children. We compared characteristics and outcomes of children aged

Fields of Study & Subjects

Respiratory viral infections research COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Respiratory Support and Mechanisms

Publication details

Journal / source
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Volume
13
Issue
3
Pages
ofag088–ofag088
Publication date
28 February 2026
Language
EN