1.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
; 99(3): 115258, 2021 Mar.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1065003
ABSTRACT
Brazil is one of the epicenters of the COVID-19 pandemic and has reported 5,113,628 cases and 150,998 deaths by the disease. Comparing the deaths by natural causes expected and the excess mortality rate, there is a 22% increase in deaths mainly of male patients and individuals over 60 years old.
Subject(s)
COVID-19/epidemiology , COVID-19/mortality , Cause of Death/trends , SARS-CoV-2/isolation & purification , Brazil/epidemiology , COVID-19 Testing/methods , Female , Humans , Male , Middle Aged , Reproducibility of Results , Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
2.
Pulmonology
; 27(2): 97-106, 2021.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-965696