Co-infection of SARS-CoV-2 with human coronavirus OC43 in a patient with underlying lung disease: A case report.
Kwadwo MponponsuoYamini MurthyJamil KanjiAlain TremblayDaniyal KhanJohn ConlyRanjani SomayajiPublished in: Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada = Journal officiel de l'Association pour la microbiologie medicale et l'infectiologie Canada (2023)
Co-infections with SARS-CoV-2 remain relatively rare and there is limited published data on the consequences of these events. We present the case of a 26-year-old man with SARS-CoV-2 and human coronavirus OC43 who had a severe infection resulting in prolonged hospitalization. Consideration of co-infections should be considered in high-risk patients.