TY - JOUR T1 - The (in)significance of TB and COVID-19 co-infection JF - European Respiratory Journal JO - Eur Respir J DO - 10.1183/13993003.02105-2020 VL - 56 IS - 2 SP - 2002105 AU - Alkesh Kumar Khurana AU - Deepak Aggarwal Y1 - 2020/08/01 UR - http://erj.ersjournals.com/content/56/2/2002105.abstract N2 - We read with great interest the research letter by Tadolini et al. [1], in which they have published the first cohort of 49 cases of tuberculosis (TB) and coronavirus disease 20019 (COVID-19) co-infection. However, a few issues regarding the letter need to be addressed.In the fight against COVID-19 pandemic, we should not forget to suspect and manage TB appropriately, as it is still one of the leading infectious causes of death worldwide https://bit.ly/30FZs9C ER -