COVID-19和结核病:揭示双重威胁和共享解决方案的前景
Ramona Cioboata1,2, Viorel Biciusca1,3, Mihai Olteanu1,2
1Department of Pneumology, University of Pharmacy and Medicine Craiova, 200349 Craiova, Romania.
Journal of clinical medicine
|July 29, 2023
概括
随着COVID-19大流行,结核病 (TB) 护理受到干扰,结核病死亡人数增加. 本综述探讨了COVID-19和结核病的双重威胁,传播的共同点,以及有效管理的共同解决方案.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 由SARS-CoV-2引起的COVID-19流行病于2019年底出现,对全球健康产生了重大影响.
- 疫情扰乱了结核病 (TB) 护理系统,导致检测,报告减少,结核病相关死亡率增加.
- 无论是COVID-19还是结核病,都是具有重大公共卫生影响的传染性呼吸道疾病.
研究的目的:
- 突出COVID-19和结核病所带来的交叉和双重威胁.
- 确定两种疾病之间的共同点,特别是在传播和诊断方面.
- 为有效管理这两种传染病提出共同的解决方案.
主要方法:
- 这是一个视角审查,分析现有的文献和数据.
- 对COVID-19和结核病的传播途径和诊断方法的比较分析.
- 检查COVID-19大流行对结核病服务和患者结果的影响.
主要成果:
- COVID-19和结核病在通过呼吸道滴和空气中的颗粒传播方面具有相似之处,主要影响肺部.
- 对于COVID-19 (RT-PCR,抗原测试) 和结核病 (唾液显微镜,RT-PCR,X射线) 的诊断工具允许及时检测.
- 由于COVID-19导致结核病服务中断,导致结核病相关死亡人数增加,并对患者的生活质量产生负面影响.
结论:
- 应对COVID-19和结核病的双重威胁需要采取紧急的协作行动.
- 对研究,政策改革和加强医疗保健系统的投资对于管理这些共存的流行病至关重要.
- 综合战略是必要的,以减轻这两种疾病对全球健康的影响.
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