2020
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-28578/v1
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection in Patients Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Abstract: Background: Novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) outbreak caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has rapidly spread over the globe. The knowledge about SARS-CoV-2 infection in immunocompromised patients was limited. Case presentation: We presented here two human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected cases with laboratory confirmed COVID-19 and clinically confirmed COVID-19, respectively. The patients both presented with fever at illness onset and patchy shadows in radiological… Show more

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“…Presented in order of the first published paper from a country, there were thirty five papers from thirteen countries: China,[5–11] Spain,[12–14] Italy,[15, 16] United States,[17–29] United Kingdom,[30,31] Turkey,[32] Germany,[33] South Africa,[34] Singapore,[35] Uganda,[36], Cyprus,[37] (Figure 1), Japan,[38] and Austria. [39] The first known case of COVID-19 and HIV co-infection was reported from China on 11 March 2020.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Presented in order of the first published paper from a country, there were thirty five papers from thirteen countries: China,[5–11] Spain,[12–14] Italy,[15, 16] United States,[17–29] United Kingdom,[30,31] Turkey,[32] Germany,[33] South Africa,[34] Singapore,[35] Uganda,[36], Cyprus,[37] (Figure 1), Japan,[38] and Austria. [39] The first known case of COVID-19 and HIV co-infection was reported from China on 11 March 2020.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%