Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Hospitalized for Coronavirus Disease 2019. (30th May 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Shalev, Noga; Scherer, Matthew; LaSota, Elijah D; Antoniou, Pantelis; Yin, Michael T; Zucker, Jason; Sobieszczyk, Magdalena E
• Is Part Of: Clinical infectious diseases. Volume 71:Number 16(2020)
• Page Start: 2294
• Page End: 2297
• Publication Date: 2020-05-30
• Subjects: HIV -- COVID-19 -- SARS-CoV-2; Communicable diseases -- Periodicals; 616.905
• DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa635
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1058-4838

Abstract

Abstract: We describe the characteristics of 31 people living with human immunodeficiency virus hospitalized for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. All patients were on antiretroviral therapy and virologically suppressed at the time of admission. Clinical course and outcomes were similar to those reported in other hospitalized cohorts.