Three Patients with COVID-19 and Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Wuhan, China, January–February 2020

During January–February 2020, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and tuberculosis were diagnosed for 3 patients in Wuhan, China. All 3 patients had COVID-19 pneumonia. One severely ill patient died after acute respiratory distress syndrome developed. Clinicians and public health officials should be awar...

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Autores principales: Yao, Zhi, Chen, Junbo, Wang, Qianli, Liu, Weiyong, Zhang, Qi, Nan, Jing, Huang, Hai, Wu, Yuying, Li, Lan, Liang, Lu, You, Lei, Liu, Yingle, Yu, Hongjie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7588523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32667282
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.201536
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Sumario:During January–February 2020, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and tuberculosis were diagnosed for 3 patients in Wuhan, China. All 3 patients had COVID-19 pneumonia. One severely ill patient died after acute respiratory distress syndrome developed. Clinicians and public health officials should be aware of underlying chronic infections such as tuberculosis in COVID-19 patients.

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