Reactivation of latent tuberculosis in a COVID-19 patient on corticosteroid treatment
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-247562
Abstract: Though the COVID-19 pandemic has made international headlines since 2020, behind the scenes, tuberculosis (TB) has remained a leading cause of global mortality. According to the WHO, TB is 1 of the top 10 causes… read more here.
Keywords: reactivation latent; patient; latent tuberculosis; treatment ... See more keywords
Comparison Epidemiology between Tuberculosis and COVID-19 in East Java Province, Indonesia: An Analysis of Regional Surveillance Data in 2020
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DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed7060083
Abstract: Tuberculosis and COVID-19 are among the infectious diseases that constitute a public health concern. Therefore, this study aims to examine the recent epidemiology of tuberculosis and COVID-19 in East Java Province, Indonesia, in 2020. Case-based… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis; java province; east java; epidemiology ... See more keywords
The Tuberculosis and COVID-19 coinfection: A report of two cases at a tertiary referral in Indonesia.
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DOI: 10.3855/jidc.15481
Abstract: COVID-19 cases are still rising globally in the middle of the tuberculosis epidemic. Several countries have reported TB-COVID-19 coinfection that could pose a double burden in the health care facilities in developing countries. We reported… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis; covid coinfection; coinfection report; tuberculosis covid ... See more keywords
Tuberculosis and COVID-19 related stigma: Portuguese patients experiences.
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DOI: 10.4046/trd.2022.0062
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Stigmatization of tuberculosis (TB) patients is well-documented, and several health-related organizations have also reported the stigmatization of COVID-19 patients. Because stigmatization can have many adverse consequences, we performed a qualitative study to evaluate the… read more here.
Keywords: covid; covid related; stigmatization; related stigma ... See more keywords