COVID-19 and Cytomegalovirus Co-infection: A Challenging Case of a Critically Ill Patient with Gastrointestinal Symptoms

COVID-19 and Cytomegalovirus Co-infection: A Challenging Case of a Critically Ill Patient with Gastrointestinal Symptoms

COVID-19 is a severe disease that has reached pandemic status. To the best of our knowledge, we describe the first case of COVID-19 and cytomegalovirus (CMV) co-infection in a critically ill patient. We discuss the challenge of establishing the diagnosis as well as the management of tissue-invasive...

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Main Authors: Pedro Amaral, Bernadete Ferreira, Sergio Roll, Precil Neves, luca pivetta, Sara Mohrbacher, Eduardo Dias, Victor Sato, Érico Oliveira, Leonardo Pereira, Alessandra Bales, Luciana Nardoto, jessica Ferreira, Américo Cuvello-Neto, Pedro Chocair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2020-09-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
colitis
covid-19
cytomegalovirus
immunosuppression
intensive care unit
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1911

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