Three Patients with COVID-19 and Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Wuhan, China, January-February 2020

During January-February 2020, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and tuberculosis were diagnosed for 3 patients in Wuhan, China. All 3 patients had COVID-19 pneumonia. One severely ill patient died after acute respiratory distress syndrome developed. Clinicians and public health officials should be awar...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2020-11, Vol.26 (11), p.2755-2757
Hauptverfasser:	Yao, Zhi, Chen, Junbo, Wang, Qianli, Liu, Weiyong, Zhang, Qi, Nan, Jing, Huang, Hai, Wu, Yuying, Li, Lan, Liang, Lu, You, Lei, Liu, Yingle, Yu, Hongjie
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	2019 novel coronavirus disease Adult Betacoronavirus Case studies China Coinfection - microbiology coronavirus disease Coronavirus Infections - microbiology Coronaviruses COVID-19 Deoxyribonucleic acid Diabetes Diagnosis DNA Drug therapy Fatal Outcome Fever Genetic testing Hospitalization Hospitals Humans Infections Laboratories Male Medical imaging Medical records Medical research Middle Aged Middle East respiratory syndrome Mycobacterium Pandemics Patients Pharmaceutical industry Pleural effusion Pneumonia Pneumonia, Viral - microbiology Public health Pulmonary tuberculosis R&D Research & development Research funding Research Letter Respiratory diseases Respiratory distress syndrome SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - microbiology viruses
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Zusammenfassung:	During January-February 2020, coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and tuberculosis were diagnosed for 3 patients in Wuhan, China. All 3 patients had COVID-19 pneumonia. One severely ill patient died after acute respiratory distress syndrome developed. Clinicians and public health officials should be aware of underlying chronic infections such as tuberculosis in COVID-19 patients.
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid2611.201536