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Organization of activities of TB medical units in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

L. Baryshnikova, M. Kabaeva, N. Voekova, N. Loginova, I. Sirotko,
2021

The article analyzes the organization of work of N.V. Postnikov Samara Regional Clinical TB Dispensary in 2020. The special procedure has been developed for COVID-19 tests in patients referred to TB department. All cases of the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in tuberculosis patients that occurred in the Samara region in 2020 (n = 31) were studied. Infection control activities are the following: Separate filter boxes have been provided for personnel and patients in each department; two observational departments have been organized where patients are admitted depending on the type of medical care. The polymerase chain reaction has been used to examine patients for COVID-19 before admission to TB hospital for planned medical care, and express tests for immunoglobulins M and G have been used when patients were admitted in an emergency. Of the 30 cases of intravital detection of concurrent infections (tuberculosis + COVID-19), in 56.7% (17 people), COVID-19 was treated in the in-patient unit specializing in treatment of the new coronavirus infection, and in 43.3% (13 people), treatment was outpatient; lethality made 1/30 (3.33%).

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Об авторах
  • L. Baryshnikova
    N.V. Postnikov Samara Region Clinical Tuberculosis Dispensary
  • M. Kabaeva
    N.V. Postnikov Samara Region Clinical Tuberculosis Dispensary
  • N. Voekova
    N.V. Postnikov Samara Region Clinical Tuberculosis Dispensary
  • N. Loginova
    N.V. Postnikov Samara Region Clinical Tuberculosis Dispensary
  • I. Sirotko
    Ministry of Health of Russian Federation, Ministry of Health of Russian Federation
Название журнала
  • Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases
Том
  • 99
Выпуск
  • 3
Страницы
  • 12-17
Номер гранта
  • undefined
Тип документа
  • journal article
Тип лицензии Creative Commons
  • CC BY
Правовой статус документа
  • Свободная лицензия
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  • scopus