Profile of RT-PCR for SARS-CoV-2: A Preliminary Study From 56 COVID-19 Patients

Abstract A novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic threatens the world. Here, we first studied the dynamics profile of SARS-CoV-2 from 56 recovered patients with COVID-19. We found viral shedding occurred up to 6 weeks after onset of symptoms. A prolonged observation period is necessary for older pati...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2020-11, Vol.71 (16), p.2249-2251
Hauptverfasser:	Xiao, Ai Tang, Tong, Yi Xin, Zhang, Sheng
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Antibodies, Viral Brief Reports Case-Control Studies COVID-19 - diagnosis COVID-19 Testing Female Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data Humans Male Middle Aged Preliminary Data Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction RNA, Viral SARS-CoV-2 Virus Shedding
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract A novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic threatens the world. Here, we first studied the dynamics profile of SARS-CoV-2 from 56 recovered patients with COVID-19. We found viral shedding occurred up to 6 weeks after onset of symptoms. A prolonged observation period is necessary for older patients.
ISSN:	1058-4838 1537-6591
DOI:	10.1093/cid/ciaa460