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Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Apr 19. pii: ciaa460. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa460. [Epub ahead of print]
Profile of RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2: a preliminary study from 56 COVID-19 patients.
Xiao AT[SUP]1[/SUP], Tong YX[SUP]1[/SUP], Zhang S[SUP]1[/SUP].
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Abstract
A novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic threatens the world. Here, we first studied the dynamics profile of SARS-CoV-2 from 56 recovered COVID-19 patients. We found virus shedding was up to 6 weeks after onset of symptoms. Prolonged observation period is necessary for older patients.
? The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
KEYWORDS:
COVID-19; Dynamics profile; SARS-CoV-2
PMID:32306036DOI:10.1093/cid/ciaa460
Profile of RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2: a preliminary study from 56 COVID-19 patients.
Xiao AT[SUP]1[/SUP], Tong YX[SUP]1[/SUP], Zhang S[SUP]1[/SUP].
Author information
Abstract
A novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic threatens the world. Here, we first studied the dynamics profile of SARS-CoV-2 from 56 recovered COVID-19 patients. We found virus shedding was up to 6 weeks after onset of symptoms. Prolonged observation period is necessary for older patients.
? The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
KEYWORDS:
COVID-19; Dynamics profile; SARS-CoV-2
PMID:32306036DOI:10.1093/cid/ciaa460