COVID-19 pneumonia and the subsequent risk of getting active pulmonary tuberculosis: a population-based dynamic cohort study using national insurance claims databases

Having had COVID-19 pneumonia, as opposed to the general population status, was strongly associated with a higher hazard of detectable active PTB. In tuberculosis endemic areas, patients with COVID-19 pneumonia should be closely followed up to reduce PTB-related burden.

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