Fatal central nervous system co-infection with SARS-CoV-2 and tuberculosis in a healthy child

J. Freij, Bishara; M. Gebara, Bassam; Tariq, Rabail; Wang, Ay-Ming; Gibson, John; El-Wiher, Nidal; Krasan, Graham; M. Patek, Paul; A. Levasseur, Kelly; Amin, Mitual; M. Fullmer, Joseph

doi:10.1186/s12887-020-02308-1

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Fatal central nervous system co-infection with SARS-CoV-2 and tuberculosis in a healthy child

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Bishara J. Freij

Bassam M. Gebara

Rabail Tariq

Abstract

Abstract Background Central and peripheral nervous system symptoms and complications are being increasingly recognized among individuals with pandemic SARS-CoV-2 infections, but actual detection of the virus or its RNA in the central nervous system has rarely been sought or demonstrated. Severe or f...

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