Case Report: Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and COVID-19 Coinfection in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Stalz Charles Vilbrun,Laurent Mathurin,Jean W. Pape,Daniel W. Fitzgerald,Kathleen F. Walsh

Case Report: Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and COVID-19 Coinfection in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

2020

Stalz Charles Vilbrun
Laurent Mathurin
Jean W. Pape
Daniel W. Fitzgerald
Kathleen F. Walsh

The COVID-19 pandemic poses a unique threat to patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). We describe a case of a patient with pulmonary MDR-TB and COVID-19 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and highlight the challenges and approach to managing a patient with both diseases.

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Coinfection
Virology
Pandemic
Tuberculosis
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Coronavirus disease 2019
Multiple drug resistance
2019 20 coronavirus outbreak
port au prince
Medicine

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