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Approach to acute febrile illness during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bhatt, Manasvini; Soneja, Manish; Gupta, Nitin.
  • Bhatt M; Department of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
  • Soneja M; Department of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
  • Gupta N; Department of Infectious Diseases, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
Drug Discov Ther ; 14(6): 282-286, 2021 Jan 23.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1005609
ABSTRACT
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a febrile respiratory illness that has spread rampantly across the globe and has emerged as one of the biggest pandemics of all time. Besides the direct effects of COVID-19 on mortality, collateral impacts on diagnosis and management of acute febrile illnesses (AFI) is a matter of great concern. The overlap in presentation, shunting of available resources and infection control precautions in patients with suspected COVID-19 result in a significant delay in diagnoses and management of AFI. This review highlights the challenges in the management of acute febrile illness during COVID pandemic and possible solutions for the same.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Fever / COVID-19 Testing / COVID-19 Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Drug Discov Ther Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Ddt.2020.03083

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Fever / COVID-19 Testing / COVID-19 Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Drug Discov Ther Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Ddt.2020.03083