Evolving clinical features of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections following COVID-19 pandemic restrictions: a retrospective, comparative cohort study.

Eur J Pediatr · 2025 · PMC12328521 · PMID 40770147

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Hospitalization rate (38.6% post-NPI vs 43.9% pre-NPI) and length of stay (median, 4 [IQR, 2–5] vs 4 [IQR, 3–6] days) were similar, while generalized linear models showed a trend toward fewer hospitalizations post-NPI (odds ratio [OR], 0.72 [95% CI, 0.42–1.23]; P = 0.22).

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