Active tuberculosis, sequelae and COVID-19 co-infection: first cohort of 49 cases

M Tadolini, LR Codecasa… - European …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
M Tadolini, LR Codecasa, JM García-García, FX Blanc, S Borisov, JW Alffenaar, C Andréjak…
European Respiratory Journal, 2020Eur Respiratory Soc
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) disease (COVID-19)
pandemic has attracted interest because of its global rapid spread, clinical severity, high
mortality rate and capacity to overwhelm healthcare systems [1, 2]. SARS-CoV-2
transmission occurs mainly through droplets, although surface contamination contributes
and debate continues on aerosol transmission [3–5].
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) disease (COVID-19) pandemic has attracted interest because of its global rapid spread, clinical severity, high mortality rate and capacity to overwhelm healthcare systems [1, 2]. SARS-CoV-2 transmission occurs mainly through droplets, although surface contamination contributes and debate continues on aerosol transmission [3–5].
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