The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pleural infection incidence: a UK multicentre retrospective analysis

• Eihab O. Bedawi,
• Khalil Ur Rehman,
• Deepan P. Sivakumar,
• Katie Ferguson,
• Syed Ajmal,
• Emma Graham,
• Rakesh K. Panchal,
• John P. Corcoran,
• Kevin G. Blyth,
• Najib M. Rahman,
• Alex West

Affiliations

Eihab O. Bedawi

Oxford Pleural Unit, Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation, Oxford, UK

Khalil Ur Rehman

Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

Deepan P. Sivakumar

Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

Katie Ferguson

Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Syed Ajmal

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK

Emma Graham

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, Plymouth, UK

Rakesh K. Panchal

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK

John P. Corcoran

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, Plymouth, UK

Kevin G. Blyth

Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Najib M. Rahman

Oxford Pleural Unit, Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation, Oxford, UK

Alex West

Dept of Respiratory Medicine, Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK