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First case of concomitant cytomegalovirus (CMV) viremia in non‐immunocompromised COVID‐19 patient and ICU management strategy in Qatar with literature review

COVID‐19 has created one of the world's worst pandemics and is associated with various life‐threatening complications and infections, possibly due to various internal and external host factors. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) coinfection is one of those infections. We present a challenging case of severe...

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Autores principales: Iqbal, Phool, Menik Arachchige, Suresh, Ali, Yousra, Qamar, Muhammad Sohaib, Jaouni, Hani Walid, Abdussalam, Ahmed Lutfe Mohamad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9043710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35498350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5783
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Sumario:COVID‐19 has created one of the world's worst pandemics and is associated with various life‐threatening complications and infections, possibly due to various internal and external host factors. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) coinfection is one of those infections. We present a challenging case of severe COVID‐19 infection managed in our ICU care facility with concomitant CMV infection. We aim to highlight the significance of early diagnosis and prompt management for a better outcome.