COVID-19 coinfection in patients with active tuberculosis: First
case-report in Iran
Abstract
The pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
is a serious threat to global health. Since tuberculosis-COVID-19
co-infection is a great risk for tuberculosis patients. This is the
first report from Iran. Rapid screening of respiratory infections caused
by COVID-19, isolation, and treatment of tuberculosis patients is vital.