Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients in Earlier Stages Exhaled Millions of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Per Hour

Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients in Earlier Stages Exhaled Millions of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Per Hour

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients exhaled millions of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA copies per hour, which plays an important role in COVID-19 transmission. Exhaled breath had a higher positive rate (26.9%, n = 52) than surface (5.4%, n = 242) and air (3.8%, n = 26)...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical infectious diseases 2021-05, Vol.72 (10), p.e652-e654
Hauptverfasser: Ma, Jianxin, Qi, Xiao, Chen, Haoxuan, Li, Xinyue, Zhang, Zheng, Wang, Haibin, Sun, Lingli, Zhang, Lu, Guo, Jiazhen, Morawska, Lidia, Grinshpun, Sergey A, Biswas, Pratim, Flagan, Richard C, Yao, Maosheng
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Zusammenfassung:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients exhaled millions of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA copies per hour, which plays an important role in COVID-19 transmission. Exhaled breath had a higher positive rate (26.9%, n = 52) than surface (5.4%, n = 242) and air (3.8%, n = 26) samples.
ISSN:1058-4838
1537-6591
DOI:10.1093/cid/ciaa1283