Figueredo MS, Amâncio TDA, Salvatierra JA, Brito BBD, Silva FAFD, Queiroz DMDM, Melo FFD. COVID-19 and dengue coinfection in Brazil.
World J Clin Infect Dis 2020;
10:51-54. [DOI:
10.5495/wjcid.v10.i4.51]
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Abstract
The case we present here is a man who lives in a dengue-endemic area. Initially, the patient was diagnosed with dengue fever by clinical evaluation and laboratorial confirmation. Subsequently, he presented respiratory symptoms, and a concomitant severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection was confirmed. He was hospitalized for 17 d and had a satisfactory recovery.
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