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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Xiao, Fei, Sun, Jing, Xu, Yonghao, Li, Fang, Huang, Xiaofang, Li, Heying, Zhao, Jingxian, Huang, Jicheng, Zhao, Jincun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7392466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32421494
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.200681
Descripción
Sumario: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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