Effect of co-infection with intestinal parasites on COVID-19 severity: A prospective observational cohort study

Effect of co-infection with intestinal parasites on COVID-19 severity: A prospective observational cohort study

Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection results in a spectrum of clinical presentations. Evidence from Africa indicates that significantly less COVID-19 patients suffer from serious symptoms than in the industrialized world. We and others previously postula...

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Main Authors: Dawit Wolday, Teklay Gebrecherkos, Zekarias Gessesse Arefaine, Yazezew Kebede Kiros, Atsbeha Gebreegzabher, Geremew Tasew, Mahmud Abdulkader, Hiluf Ebuy Abraha, Abraham Aregay Desta, Ataklti Hailu, Getachew Tollera, Saro Abdella, Masresha Tesema, Ebba Abate, Kidist Lakew Endarge, Tsegaye Gebreyes Hundie, Frehiwot Kassahun Miteku, Britta C. Urban, Henk H.D.F. Schallig, Vanessa C. Harris, Tobias F. Rinke de Wit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
Severity
parasite
africa
co-infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537021003345

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