COVID-19 and Plasmodium vivax malaria co-infection
Author(s) -
Sundus Sardar,
Rohit Sharma,
Tariq Yousef Mohammad Alyamani,
Mohamed Aboukamar
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
idcases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.319
H-Index - 13
ISSN - 2214-2509
DOI - 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00879
Subject(s) - medicine , malaria , myalgia , outbreak , intensive care medicine , covid-19 , pediatrics , virology , immunology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease
Highlights• Co-infection with COVID-19 and mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue is of clinical importance in endemic regions. • Symptoms of COVID-19 overlap with many infectious diseases caused by a variety of pathogens. • Early identification of co-infections with COVID-19 is essential for appropriate and timely management, especially in regions where syndemics may occur.
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