The Problem of Comorbid Socially Significant Infections Under The Conditions of The COVID-19 Pandemic

Autor: V. M. KOLOMIETS, N. A. POLSHIKOVA, A. L. KOVALENKO, E. P. PAVLENKO
Jazyk: ruština
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Антибиотики и Химиотерапия, Vol 67, Iss 7-8, Pp 40-44 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0235-2990
DOI: 10.37489/0235-2990-2022-67-7-8-40-44
Popis: The aim of the study. To analyze formation features of the epidemic situation for tuberculosis (TB) in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in order to predict the further actions of medical organizations.Materials and methods. The data for the region for the last 5 years (2017–2021) were analyzed, including 1,762 newly diagnosed cases of patients with TB and comorbidities (according to the data of the Regional Public Health Organization «Regional Clinical Anti-Tuberculosis Dispensary»). All cases were verified using standard diagnostic methods, including molecular genetic methods, to determine the resistance of pathogens to antibacterial drugs.Results. It was revealed that the epidemiological situation in the region was multidirectional: thus, during the COVID-19 epidemic, the most pronounced incidence decrease was observed among cases of chronic course hepatitis (by 16.4 times), while among patients with tuberculosis the incidence decreased by 2.75 times, and among patients with acute hepatitis — only by 1.5 times (P
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