COVID-19 and Bacterial Co-Infection: Fusobacterium Bacteremia

Cavnar A. M., AKDEMİR KALKAN İ., BİRENGEL M. S., EVREN E., KARAHAN Z. C.

FLORA INFEKSIYON HASTALIKLARI VE KLINIK MIKROBIYOLOJI DERGISI, cilt.26, sa.2, ss.334-337, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5578/flora.20215822
  • Dergi Adı: FLORA INFEKSIYON HASTALIKLARI VE KLINIK MIKROBIYOLOJI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.334-337
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: COVID-19, Fusobacterium, Anaerob, Co-infection, EXPERIENCE, NUCLEATUM
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral infection first seen in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 and then affected the whole world by causing a pandemic. The disease may be asymptomatic, and symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, weakness, headache, and sore throat can be seen. Various bacterial infections may accompany the process in some COVID-19 patients. In this case, accompanying Fusobacterium nucleatum bacteremia in a patient diagnosed with COVID-19 was examined.