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The document discusses a study on the prevalence and outcomes of COVID-19 and bacterial pneumonia co-infection among COVID-19 patients admitted to a hospital in Cebu, Philippines from April 2020 to April 2021. The study found that empiric antibiotics were prescribed in 94.97% of COVID-19 admissions despite only 10% having a bacterial co-infection. Patients with bacterial co-infection had longer hospital stays and higher ICU admission rates but no increase in mortality.
- Author
- Joana Marie Gantuangco-Maglinte
- Language
- EN