Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Hemodialysis Effluent of Patient with COVID-19 Pneumonia, Japan.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 26(11): 2758-2761, 2020 Nov.
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| ID: mdl-32730734
ABSTRACT
We report detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA in hemodialysis effluent from a patient in Japan with coronavirus disease and prolonged inflammation. Healthcare workers should observe strict standard and contact precautions and use appropriate personal protective equipment when handling hemodialysis circuitry from patients with diagnosed coronavirus disease.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Pneumonia Viral
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Infecção Hospitalar
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Diálise Renal
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Infecções por Coronavirus
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Betacoronavirus
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Rins Artificiais
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2020
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Article