Characteristics of Laboratory-Confirmed Positive Cases in the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic in a University Hospital
Makaleler > Tam Makale · 2021
Yazarlar: Candan ÇİÇEK, Mehmet SOYLU, Muhammed Alper Ozarslan, Merve MERT VAHABİ, MÜKERREM BAHAR BAŞKIR, Şaziye Rüçhan SERTÖZ, AYŞIN ZEYTİNOĞLU TÜRKEŞ, Funda KARBEK AKARCA, Murat ERSEL, Eylem Ulaş SAZ, Meltem TAŞBAKAN, Hüsnü PULLUKÇU, Mehmet Sezai TAŞBAKAN, İrem ERSAYOĞLU, İlkin ÇANKAYALI, Tansu Gülbahar AYDOĞAN, FURKAN POLAT, Ayca Aydin Uysal, Betül AKKUL, İrem Nur ŞAHİN, Ayşe NOYAN SATIR
FLORA INFEKSIYON HASTALIKLARI VE KLINIK MIKROBIYOLOJI DERGISI, SCI Expanded İndekslerine Giren Dergi, Uluslararası, 2021, cilt 26, ss 446-459
Özet
Introduction: The new coronavirus named SARS-CoV-2, emerged in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and caused a pandemic. Unusual clinic of viral pneumonia caused by this virus was named COVID-19 and pandemic was declared on 11 March 2020 by World Health Organization. In this study, it was aimed to investigate the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of pediatric and adult patients who were admitted to Ege University Faculty of Medicine (EUFM) Hospital, Izmir, Turkey with COVID-19 findings between March 2020 and February 2021 and whose diagnosis was confirmed by the SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR test.