Parallels in the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 and <i>M. tuberculosis</i>: a synergistic or antagonistic alliance?

Tapela, Kesego; Ochieng' Olwal, Charles; Quaye, Osbourne

Parallels in the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 and M. tuberculosis: a synergistic or antagonistic alliance?

Tapela, Kesego; Ochieng' Olwal, Charles; Quaye, Osbourne.

Tapela K; West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
Ochieng' Olwal C; Department of Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology, College of Basic & Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
Quaye O; West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.

Future Microbiol ; 15: 1691-1695, 2020 12.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1389068

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COVID-19/microbiology; Coinfection/microbiology; Mycobacterium tuberculosis/pathogenicity; SARS-CoV-2/pathogenicity; Tuberculosis/microbiology; BCG Vaccine/pharmacology; COVID-19/immunology; COVID-19/parasitology; COVID-19/virology; Coinfection/virology; Cytokines/immunology; Humans; Immunity/immunology; Tuberculosis/immunology; Tuberculosis/virology

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BCG vaccine; COVID-19; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; SARS-CoV-2; angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor; coronavirus; cytokine storm; lymphocytopenia; pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2; tuberculosis

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tuberculosis / Coinfection / SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19 / Mycobacterium tuberculosis Topics: Vaccines Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Future Microbiol Journal subject: Microbiology Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: FMB-2020-0179

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