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ArticleCureus2024

A Case of Triple Respiratory Coinfection: COVID-19, Enterovirus, and Parainfluenza.

Muhammad H Bangash, Shehar B Awais, Chaudhary A Cheema, Andrew J Luker, Steven Prado, Abdul Waheed

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Muhammad H BangashDepartment of Family Medicine, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, Family Medicine Residency Program, Lebanon, USA.
Shehar B AwaisDepartment of Family Medicine, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, Family Medicine Residency Program, Lebanon, USA.
Chaudhary A CheemaDepartment of Family Medicine, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, Family Medicine Residency Program, Lebanon, USA.
Andrew J LukerDepartment of Family Medicine, Creighton University, School of Medicine, Phoenix, USA.
Steven PradoDepartment of Internal Medicine, Creighton University, School of Medicine, Phoenix, USA.
Abdul WaheedDepartment of Family and Community Medicine, Creighton University, School of Medicine, Phoenix, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report a case of a 34-year-old female who presented to the emergency department with fever, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea following a suspected foodborne illness. She tested positive for COVID-19, human parainfluenza virus type 4, and enterovirus/rhinovirus in the hospital. She subsequently developed hypoxia, hypotension, and sepsis. Blood work revealed leukocytosis and elevated inflammatory markers. Imaging of her abdomen showed fluid-filled bowel loops suggesting acute gastroenteritis and colitis of infectious or inflammatory etiology. She was initially treated with antibiotics for a suspected bacterial infection. However, her cultures resulted negative and her symptoms slowly improved with supportive care including probiotics and a low-fat diet. Due to her persistent shortness of breath related to her COVID-19 infection, she was started on a course of oral prednisone due to the anti-inflammatory effects of steroids. She was discharged home in stable condition with close outpatient follow-up. This study highlights the clinical challenges of managing multiple viral infections, particularly with concurrent COVID-19.

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coinfectioncovid-19enterovirusparainfluenzasuperinfection

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PMID39634984
PMCPMC11615252

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