Characteristics and outcomes of in-hospital patients with Covid-19 and history of tuberculosis: a matched case-control from the Brazilian Covid-19 Registry
Patients with a history of tuberculosis infection presented a higher frequency of use of illicit drugs, chronic pulmonary obstructive disease, psychiatric disease, chronic kidney disease, solid-organ transplantation, prior use of inhalatory medications, oral corticoids, and immunosuppressants. The outcomes were similar between cases and controls.
Authors
- Karen Brasil Ruschel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6362-1889)
- Marcelo Carneiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3603-1987)
- Daniella Nunes Pereira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3124-9322)
- Magda Carvalho Pires (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3312-4002)
- Rafael Lima Rodrigues de Carvalho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3576-3748)
- Leila Beltrami Moreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4730-7988)
- Naiara Patrícia Fagundes Bonardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0988-9235)
- Felício Roberto Costa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9923-236X)
- Milton Henriques Guimarães Júnior (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2127-8015)
- Rúbia Laura Oliveira Aguiar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3138-7717)
- Valéria Maria Augusto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6229-7773)
- Mônica Aparecida Costa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2151-5033)
- Victor Schulthais Chagas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9058-2803)
- Neimy Ramos de Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5408-9459)
- Milena Soriano Marcolino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4278-3771)
- Guilherme Fagundes Nascimento (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9064-7067)
- Raíssa de Melo Costa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6868-7046)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (BR)
- Universidade Federal da Bahia (BR)
- Universidade Federal de Viçosa (BR)
- Federal University of São João del-Rei (BR)
- Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul (BR)
- Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (BR)
- Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
- Hospital Risoleta Tolentino Neves (BR)
- Fundação Hospitalar do Estado de Minas Gerais (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-10305-3
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
- Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
- Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais