Co-infection of SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza virus in Early Stage of the COVID-19 Epidemic in Wuhan, China - 25/07/20
Doi : 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.05.041
Xin Zheng a, c, #, Hua Wang a, c, #, Zhengyuan Su b, #, Wei Li a, c, Dongliang Yang a, c, Fei Deng b, ⁎ 
, Jianjun Chen b, ⁎
, Jianjun Chen b, ⁎ a Department of Infectious Diseases, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China
b Wuhan Institute of Virology, Center for Biosafety Mega-Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan 430071, China
c Joint International laboratory of Infection and Immunity, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430022, China
⁎Corresponding authors.
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Highlights |
• | Of the 1001 influenza positive samples, 3 outpatients and 1 inpatient were co-infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan in January, 2020. |
• | Clinical and laboratory features indicate the 3 outpatients showed mild symptoms, and the inpatient experienced malignant tumor and had worse outcomes from COVID-19. |
• | In January, when the testing capacity is insufficient, co-infection of SARS-CoV-2 with influenza viruses in winter influenza activity peak season may contribute the expansion of SARS-CoV-2 in the local population. |
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Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS.
Vol 81 - N° 2
P. e128-e129 - août 2020 Retour au numéro
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