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. 2021 Nov 8;21:1144. doi: 10.1186/s12879-021-06821-1

Table 3.

Microbiological findings—SARS-CoV-2 infection

No. (Total n = 13,932) No. (%)
Confirmed COVID-19 13,932 13,932 (100.0)
Acquisition of COVID-19
 Community 13,870 11,806 (85.1)
 Nosocomial 908 (6.6)
 Nursing home 1156 (8.3)
Source of positive sample for SARS-CoV-2
 Nasopharyngeal swab 13,672 13,396 (98.0)
 Sputum 224 (1.6)
 Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) 52 (0.4)
Results of the first PCR
 Negative 13,723 1660 (12.1)
 Positive 12,063 (87.9)
Results of urine antigens
 Negative 13,570 6168 (45.5)
 Any positive 198 (1.5)
 Positive Pneumococcus 179 (1.3)
 Positive Legionella 12 (0.1)
 Both positive 7 (0.1)
 Not performed 7204 (53.1)
HIV serology test
 Not performed 13,793 5860 (42.5)
 Negative 7844 (56.9)
 Positive 89 (0.7)