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. 2020 Sep 28;22:e00973. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00973

Table 2.

Diagnosis.

Patient 1 Patient 2 Patient 3 Patient 4 Patient 5 Patient 6
IGRA for TB Negative Indeterminate Indeterminate Indeterminate Positive Positive
AFB smear status Positive from sputum Positive from sputum Positive from sputum Positive from sputum Positive from sputum Positive from sputum
AFB culture status Positive from sputum Positive from sputum Positive from sputum Positive from sputum Positive from sputum Positive from sputum
TB Diagnosis Pulmonary TB Pulmonary TB Pulmonary TB Pulmonary TB Pulmonary TB Pulmonary and pleural TB
SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR (Nasopharyngeal Swab) Positive Positive Positive Positive Positive Positive
Number of days for negative SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR 42 42 14 72 28 21
Number of days for negative AFB smear/TB PCR 42 14 28 21 21 14
New Diagnosis during hospitalization Pre-Diabetes Diabetes Mellites Anemia Pre-diabetes Anemia None

(IGRA: Interferon Gamma Release Assay, AFB: Acid Fast Bacillus, TB: Tuberculosis, SARS-CoV-2: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2, RT-PCR: Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction).