Infectious SARS-CoV-2 in Feces of Patient with Severe COVID-19

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 was isolated from feces of a patient in China with coronavirus disease who died. Confirmation of infectious virus in feces affirms the potential for fecal-oral or fecal-respiratory transmission and warrants further study.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Emerging infectious diseases 2020-08, Vol.26 (8), p.1920-1922
Hauptverfasser:	Xiao, Fei, Sun, Jing, Xu, Yonghao, Li, Fang, Huang, Xiaofang, Li, Heying, Zhao, Jingxian, Huang, Jicheng, Zhao, Jincun
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Antibodies, Viral - biosynthesis Betacoronavirus - genetics Betacoronavirus - immunology Betacoronavirus - pathogenicity Clinical Laboratory Techniques - methods coronavirus coronavirus disease Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis Coronavirus Infections - physiopathology Coronavirus Infections - therapy Coronavirus Infections - virology Coronaviruses Cough - diagnosis Cough - physiopathology COVID-19 COVID-19 Testing Disease transmission Expedited Fatal Outcome Feces Feces - virology Fever - diagnosis Fever - physiopathology Health aspects Hospitals Humans Infectious diseases Infectious SARS-CoV-2 in Feces of Patient with Severe COVID-19 Male Pandemics Patients Pneumonia Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis Pneumonia, Viral - physiopathology Pneumonia, Viral - therapy Pneumonia, Viral - virology Proteins R&D Research & development Research Letter Respiration, Artificial RNA RNA, Viral - genetics RNA, Viral - immunology SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Tomography, X-Ray Computed Urine Viral Load viruses
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Zusammenfassung:	Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 was isolated from feces of a patient in China with coronavirus disease who died. Confirmation of infectious virus in feces affirms the potential for fecal-oral or fecal-respiratory transmission and warrants further study.
ISSN:	1080-6040 1080-6059
DOI:	10.3201/eid2608.200681