COVID‐19 pneumonia suspected to be co‐infection with Mycoplasma pneumoniae and improved by early administration of favipiravir and ciclesonide

Abstract A female nurse in her 40s caring for a patient with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pneumonia treated with a high‐flow nasal cannula (HFNC) presented with fever, cough and dyspnoea. Based on imaging findings and a positive reverse transcription‐polymerase chain reaction (RT‐PCR)...

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Main Authors: Keima Ito, Takako Yokoyama, Minoru Horiuchi, Munehiro Kato, Ikuji Usami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.821