Clinical Features and Outcomes of Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus With COVID-19
Cristina Gervasoni, Paola Meraviglia, Agostino Riva, Andrea Giacomelli, Letizia Oreni, Davide Minisci, Chiara Atzori, Annalisa Ridolfo, Dario Cattaneo
Abstract
Little is known about the clinical outcomes of patients with human immunodeficiency virus infected with SARS-CoV-2. We describe 47 patients referred to our hospital between 21 February and 16 April 2020 with proven/probable COVID-19, 45 (96%) of whom fully recovered and 2 who died.
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)VirologyHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakMedicineInternal medicineDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesLong-Term Effects of COVID-19Hematological disorders and diagnostics