id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-277907-x6387i7b Tham, Sai Meng Four Patients with COVID-19 and Tuberculosis, Singapore, April–May 2020 2020-11-17 .txt text/plain 922 59 50 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and tuberculosis (TB) developed in 4 foreign workers living in dormitories in Singapore during April–May 2020. Clinical manifestations and atypical radiographic features of COVID-19 led to the diagnosis of TB through positive interferon-gamma release assay and culture results. Pleural fluid analysis revealed a lymphocytic exudative effusion with an adenosine deaminase (ADA) level of 130 U/L (reference range <40 U/L), but the fluid was negative for SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR. Pleural fluid analysis revealed a lymphocytic exudative effusion with an ADA level of 112 U/L and interleukin-6 (IL-6) level of >1,000 pg/mL, but the fluid was negative for SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR. Pleural fluid analysis revealed a lymphocytic exudative effusion with an ADA level of 62 U/L and an IL-6 level of >1,000 pg/mL, but the fluid was negative for SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR. tuberculosis and SARS-CoV-2 in patients with atypical radiographic features of COVID-19. ./cache/cord-277907-x6387i7b.txt ./txt/cord-277907-x6387i7b.txt