Intrauterine Transmission of SARS-CoV-2
We documented fetal death associated with intrauterine transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. We found chronic histiocytic intervillositis, maternal and fetal vascular malperfusion, microglial hyperplasia, and lymphocytic infiltrate in muscle in the placenta and fetal tissu...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Emerging infectious diseases 2021-02, Vol.27 (2), p.638-641 |
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Zusammenfassung: | We documented fetal death associated with intrauterine transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. We found chronic histiocytic intervillositis, maternal and fetal vascular malperfusion, microglial hyperplasia, and lymphocytic infiltrate in muscle in the placenta and fetal tissue. Placenta and umbilical cord blood tested positive for the virus by PCR, confirming transplacental transmission. |
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ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid2702.203824 |