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Case Report

Survival from a Triple Co-Infection of COVID-19, HIV, and Tuberculosis: A Case Report

Tadesse Tolossa1 Department of Public Health, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University, Nekemte, EthiopiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Reta Tsegaye2 Department of Nursing, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University, Nekemte, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4721-3647View further author information
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Siraj Shiferaw3 School of Medicine, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University, Nekemte, EthiopiaView further author information
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Bizuneh Wakuma2 Department of Nursing, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University, Nekemte, EthiopiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2550-6759View further author information
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Diriba Ayala4 Department of Midwifery, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University, Nekemte, EthiopiaView further author information
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Belay Bekele5 Wollega University Referral Hospital, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University, Nekemte, EthiopiaView further author information
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Tesfaye Shibiru3 School of Medicine, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University, Nekemte, EthiopiaView further author information
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Pages 611-615 | Published online: 02 Sep 2021

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