The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) pandemic had a significant impact on tuberculosis (TB) control globally, with the number of new TB diagnoses decreasing. Coinfection with some viruses,… Click to show full abstract
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) pandemic had a significant impact on tuberculosis (TB) control globally, with the number of new TB diagnoses decreasing. Coinfection with some viruses, especially measles, could aggravate TB in children. This is presumably a result of depressed cellular immunity. Reports on children with TB and SARS‐CoV‐2 coinfection are limited.
Keywords:
sars cov;
coinfection children;
coinfection;
tuberculosis;
children severe;
cov coinfection
Journal Title: Pediatric Pulmonology
Year Published: 2024
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Journal Title: Pediatric Pulmonology
Year Published: 2024
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