Abstract:Background
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) reactivation occurs in immunosuppressed individuals and is known to increase mortality. Although patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are often associated with steroid use and intensive care unit (ICU) treatment and may be at risk for comorbid HCMV reactivation, there are still insufficient studies. This study aimed to examine the incidence and potential risk factors of HCMV infection in patients with severe COVID-19 and evaluate the relationship between HCM… Show more
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