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No findings of SARS-CoV-2 in conjunctival swabs from patients at an emergency outpatient ophthalmological healthcare facility in a Swedish county hospital: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: COVID-19 is caused by SARS-CoV-2. Virus has been found in conjunctiva of hospitalised patients with COVID-19. Conjunctivitis has also been reported as a presenting symptom of disease. OBJECTIVE: The aims of the study were to investigate the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in the conjunctiva and...

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Autores principales: Granstam, Elisabet, Krifors, Anders, Freyhult, Elisabeth, Åkerblom, Hanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7938470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34041362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjophth-2020-000616