Respiratory Tract Infections in Diabetes – Lessons From Tuberculosis and Influenza to Guide Understanding of COVID-19 Severity

Respiratory Tract Infections in Diabetes – Lessons From Tuberculosis and Influenza to Guide Understanding of COVID-19 Severity

Patients with type-2 diabetes (T2D) are more likely to develop severe respiratory tract infections. Such susceptibility has gained increasing attention since the global spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in early 2020. The earliest reports marked T2D as an important risk-factor for severe...

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Main Authors: Amnah Al-Sayyar, Katina D. Hulme, Ronan Thibaut, Jagadeesh Bayry, Frederick J. Sheedy, Kirsty R. Short, Fawaz Alzaid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
diabetes
infection
influenza
COVID – 19
tuberculosis
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.919223/full

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