Concomitant tuberculosis and aspergillosis in patients with COVID-19: a case report.

Authors :: Sasani, Elahe
Khodavaisy, Sadegh
Salehi, Mohammadreza
Bagheri-Josheghani, Sareh
Abdorahimi, Mahsa
Dehghan Manshadi, Seyed Ali
Abdollahi, Alireza
Salami, Amir
Sohrabi, Marjan
Khaneshan, Arezoo Salami
Source :: Iranian Journal of Microbiology; Jun2024, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p428-433, 6p
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: Coexisting pulmonary aspergillosis and tuberculosis in a post-COVID-19 patient is rare. Here, we are going to report a case of combined pulmonary aspergillosis and tuberculosis in a 51-year-old female who was previously diagnosed with COVID-19 pneumonia. The patient was treated with voriconazole and anti-tuberculosis agents. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: COVID-19
COVID-19 pandemic
TUBERCULOSIS patients
PULMONARY aspergillosis
TUBERCULOSIS

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