Parallels in the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 and M. tuberculosis: A synergistic or antagonistic alliance?

Kesego Tapela; Charles Ochieng' Olwal; Osbourne Quaye

doi:10.2217/fmb-2020-0179

Parallels in the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 and M. tuberculosis: A synergistic or antagonistic alliance?

Kesego Tapela
, Charles Ochieng' Olwal
, Osbourne Quaye

Department of Biochemistry, Cell And Molecular Biology

University of Ghana

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19 Citations (Scopus)

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1691-1695
Number of pages	5
Journal	Future Microbiology
Volume	15
Issue number	18
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2217/fmb-2020-0179
Publication status	Published - Dec 2020

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Keywords

BCG vaccine
COVID-19
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
SARS-CoV-2
angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor
coronavirus
cytokine storm
lymphocytopenia
pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2
tuberculosis

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