The global tuberculosis burden remains substantial, with more than 10 million people newly
ill per year. Nevertheless, tuberculosis incidence has slowly declined over the past decade …

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, models predicted hundreds of thousands of additional TB
deaths as a result of health service disruption. To date, empirical evidence on the effects of …

Background Risk factors for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) death in sub-Saharan
Africa and the effects of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis on COVID-19 …

Evidence is accumulating on the interaction between tuberculosis (TB) and COVID-19. The
aim of the present review is to report the available evidence on the interaction between …

Background Migrants in high-income countries may be at increased risk of COVID-19 due to
their health and social circumstances, yet the extent to which they are affected and their …

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on tuberculosis (TB) disease and TB services
emerged in the beginning of 2020 [1, 2]. Epidemiological and clinical studies, including …

Background Information on tuberculosis (TB) and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is
still limited. The aim of this study was to describe the features of the TB/COVID-19 co …

Background Routine services for tuberculosis (TB) are being disrupted by stringent
lockdowns against the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus. We sought to estimate the potential long …

BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence suggests that post-TB lung disease (PTLD) causes
significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of these clinical standards is to provide guidance …

Before the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, over 4000 people were dying
from tuberculosis (TB) every day [1]. As with past emergencies [2], the impact of COVID-19 …