Pediatric COVID-TB: A Clinical Perspective Based on the Analysis of Three Cases

• Main Authors: Fabrizio Leone (Author), Martina Di Giuseppe (Author), Maia De Luca (Author), Laura Cursi (Author), Francesca Ippolita Calo Carducci (Author), Andrzej Krzysztofiak (Author), Sara Chiurchiù (Author), Lorenza Romani (Author), Cristina Russo (Author), Laura Lancella (Author), Stefania Bernardi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and tuberculosis (TB) are currently two major causes of death among infectious diseases. Active tuberculosis and a history of tuberculosis appear to be associated with an increased risk of COVID-19. This coinfection, named COVID-TB, was never described in previous...