Co-infection with Influenza A and COVID-19

COVID-19, also called severe acute respiratory distress syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), originated in Wuhan, China. It has caused significant morbidity and mortality worldwide and has been declared a global pandemic by the WHO. Influenza occurs mainly during the winter, with the burden of disea...

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Main Authors: Venu Madhav Konala, Sreedhar Adapa, Vijay Gayam, Srikanth Naramala, Subba Rao Daggubati, Chetan Brahma Kammari, Avantika Chenna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2020-04-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1656
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spelling doaj-44992edc928e45909a03d2338b3195952020-11-25T03:34:26ZengSMC MEDIA SRLEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine2284-25942020-04-0110.12890/2020_0016561296Co-infection with Influenza A and COVID-19Venu Madhav Konala0Sreedhar Adapa1Vijay Gayam2Srikanth Naramala3Subba Rao Daggubati4Chetan Brahma Kammari5Avantika Chenna6Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology, Ashland Bellefonte Cancer Center, Ashland, KY, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Adventist Medical Center, Hanford, CA, USADepartment of Medicine, Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Adventist Medical Center, Hanford, CA, USAWise Health System, Decatur, TX, USAInternal Medicine, Cape Fear Valley Hospital, Fayetteville, NC, USAPhobe Putney Memorial Hospital, Medical College of Georgia, Albany, GA, USACOVID-19, also called severe acute respiratory distress syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), originated in Wuhan, China. It has caused significant morbidity and mortality worldwide and has been declared a global pandemic by the WHO. Influenza occurs mainly during the winter, with the burden of disease determined by several factors, including the effectiveness of the vaccine that season, the characteristics of the circulating viruses, and how long the season lasts. We describe the case of a 66-year-old woman who was diagnosed with influenza A and COVID-19 co-infection.https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1656coronaviruscovid-19influenzaacute respiratory distress syndrome
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author Venu Madhav Konala
Sreedhar Adapa
Vijay Gayam
Srikanth Naramala
Subba Rao Daggubati
Chetan Brahma Kammari
Avantika Chenna
spellingShingle Venu Madhav Konala
Sreedhar Adapa
Vijay Gayam
Srikanth Naramala
Subba Rao Daggubati
Chetan Brahma Kammari
Avantika Chenna
Co-infection with Influenza A and COVID-19
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
coronavirus
covid-19
influenza
acute respiratory distress syndrome
author_facet Venu Madhav Konala
Sreedhar Adapa
Vijay Gayam
Srikanth Naramala
Subba Rao Daggubati
Chetan Brahma Kammari
Avantika Chenna
author_sort Venu Madhav Konala
title Co-infection with Influenza A and COVID-19
title_short Co-infection with Influenza A and COVID-19
title_full Co-infection with Influenza A and COVID-19
title_fullStr Co-infection with Influenza A and COVID-19
title_full_unstemmed Co-infection with Influenza A and COVID-19
title_sort co-infection with influenza a and covid-19
publisher SMC MEDIA SRL
series European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
issn 2284-2594
publishDate 2020-04-01
description COVID-19, also called severe acute respiratory distress syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), originated in Wuhan, China. It has caused significant morbidity and mortality worldwide and has been declared a global pandemic by the WHO. Influenza occurs mainly during the winter, with the burden of disease determined by several factors, including the effectiveness of the vaccine that season, the characteristics of the circulating viruses, and how long the season lasts. We describe the case of a 66-year-old woman who was diagnosed with influenza A and COVID-19 co-infection.
topic coronavirus
covid-19
influenza
acute respiratory distress syndrome
url https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1656
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