A profile of a retrospective cohort of 22 patients with COVID-19 and active/treated tuberculosis
Nitesh Gupta, Pranav Ish, Amitesh Gupta, Nipun Malhotra, José A. Caminero, Rupak Singla, Rohit Kumar, Siddharth Yadav, Nishanth Dev, Sumita Agrawal, Santvana Kohli, M. K. Sen, Shibdas Chakrabarti, Nitesh Gupta
Abstract
<b>Both tuberculosis and COVID-19 being communicable and prevalent diseases in India, the co-existence can lead to worse outcomes, as seen in this study, where there was high mortality among active as well as treated TB patients with COVID-19 co-infection</b>https://bit.ly/3jHcGbQ
Topics & Concepts
MedicineTuberculosisCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)CohortRetrospective cohort studyActive tuberculosisSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Cohort studyInternal medicineMycobacterium tuberculosisPathologyDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyCOVID-19 diagnosis using AI