Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 26(6): 1337-1339, 2020 06.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32150527
ABSTRACT
We report an asymptomatic child who was positive for a coronavirus by reverse transcription PCR in a stool specimen 17 days after the last virus exposure. The child was virus positive in stool specimens for at least an additional 9 days. Respiratory tract specimens were negative by reverse transcription PCR.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Pneumonia, Viral
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RNA, Viral
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Coronavirus Infections
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Feces
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Betacoronavirus
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Child
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Emerg Infect Dis
Journal subject:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Year:
2020
Document type:
Article