Abstract
Herein, we report a case of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and dengue coinfection, presented as a fatal stroke in our hospital, in São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo State, a Brazilian city hyperendemic for dengue viruses and other arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) and currently facing a surge of SARS-CoV-2 cases. This case is the first described in the literature and contributes to the better understanding of clinical presentations of two important diseases in a tropical setting.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1770-1775 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Journal of Medical Virology |
Volume | 93 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 2021 |
Keywords
- COVID-19
- arbovirosis
- coinfection
- dengue
- stroke
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Infectious Diseases
- Virology