Author: Parker, A; Shaw, J; Karamchand, S; Lahri, S; Schrueder, N; Chothia, M-Y; Mowlana, A; Lalla, U; Allwood, B W; Koegelenberg, C F N; Taljaard, J J
Title: HIV and SARS-CoV-2 co-infection: The diagnostic challenges of dual pandemics. Cord-id: dqsnbjns Document date: 2020_4_30
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Snippet: The first critically ill patient admitted to our hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, during the COVID-19 pandemic was co-infected with HIV and SARS-CoV-2. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) and other respiratory opportunistic infections share many clinical features with severe COVID-19. Our understanding of the nuances of co-management of HIV and COVID-19 is evolving. We describe the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges presented by this case.
Document: The first critically ill patient admitted to our hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, during the COVID-19 pandemic was co-infected with HIV and SARS-CoV-2. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) and other respiratory opportunistic infections share many clinical features with severe COVID-19. Our understanding of the nuances of co-management of HIV and COVID-19 is evolving. We describe the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges presented by this case.
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