Low rate of bacterial co-infection in patients with COVID-19

• Hugh Adler,
• Robert Ball,
• Michael Fisher,
• Kalani Mortimer,
• Madhur S Vardhan

Affiliations

Hugh Adler

Department of Microbiology, St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Prescot, L35 5DR, UK; Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK

Robert Ball

Department of Microbiology, St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Prescot, L35 5DR, UK

Michael Fisher

Department of Microbiology, St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Prescot, L35 5DR, UK

Kalani Mortimer

Department of Microbiology, St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Prescot, L35 5DR, UK

Madhur S Vardhan

Department of Microbiology, St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Prescot, L35 5DR, UK