Tuberculosis and COVID-19 co-infection: description of the global cohort

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Information on tuberculosis (TB) and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is still limited. The aim of this study was to describe the features of the TB/COVID-19 co-infected individuals from a prospective, anonymised, multicountry register-based cohort with special focus on the determinants of mortality and other outcomes. METHODS: We enrolled all patients of any age with either active TB or previous TB and COVID-19. 172 centres from …

Authors

Group TTCGS

Journal

European Respiratory Journal, Vol. 59, No. 3,

Publisher

European Respiratory Society (ERS)

Publication Date

3 2022

DOI

10.1183/13993003.02538-2021

ISSN

0903-1936

Associated Experts

Muntasir Saffie

Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct), Faculty of Health Sciences

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