Four Patients with COVID-19 and Tuberculosis, Singapore, April-May 2020.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 26(11): 2764-2766, 2020 Nov.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-647028
ABSTRACT
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and tuberculosis (TB) developed in 4 foreign workers living in dormitories in Singapore during April-May 2020. Clinical manifestations and atypical radiographic features of COVID-19 led to the diagnosis of TB through positive interferon-gamma release assay and culture results. During the COVID-19 pandemic, TB should not be overlooked.
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International databases
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pneumonia, Viral
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Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
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Coronavirus Infections
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Coinfection
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Betacoronavirus
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Mycobacterium
Type of study:
Case report
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Young adult
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Emerg Infect Dis
Journal subject:
Communicable Diseases
Year:
2020
Document Type:
Article
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