Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Tuberculosis and COVID-19, the new cursed duet: what differs between Brazil and Europe? |
| Authors: |
Silva, Denise Rossato, Mello, Fernanda Carvalho de Queiroz, D’Ambrosio, Lia, Centis, Rosella, Dalcolmo, Margareth Pretti, Migliori, Giovanni Battista |
| Source: |
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia. January 2021 47(2) |
| Publisher Information: |
Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia, 2021. |
| Publication Year: |
2021 |
| Subject Terms: |
Tuberculosis, COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, Coronavirus |
| More Details: |
On April 1st, 2020, COVID-19 surpassed tuberculosis regarding the number of deaths per day worldwide. The combination of tuberculosis and COVID-19 has great potential for morbidity and mortality. In addition, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis. In this review article, we address concurrent tuberculosis and COVID-19, with particular regard to the differences between Brazil and Europe. In addition, we discuss priorities in clinical care, public health, and research. |
| Document Type: |
article |
| File Description: |
text/html |
| Language: |
English |
| ISSN: |
1806-3713 |
| DOI: |
10.36416/1806-3756/e20210044 |
| Access URL: |
http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132021000200500 |
| Rights: |
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
| Accession Number: |
edssci.S1806.37132021000200500 |
| Database: |
SciELO |
