Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China

Tang, An; Tong, Zhen-dong; Wang, Hong-ling; Dai, Ya-xin; Li, Ke-feng; Liu, Jie-nan; Wu, Wen-jie; Yuan, Chen; Yu, Meng-lu; Li, Peng; Yan, Jian-bo

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Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China

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June 17 2020
By Tang, An ; Tong, Zhen-dong ; Wang, Hong-ling

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Tang, An ; Tong, Zhen-dong ; Wang, Hong-ling ; Dai, Ya-xin ; Li, Ke-feng ; Liu, Jie-nan ; Wu, Wen-jie ; Yuan, Chen ; Yu, Meng-lu ; Li, Peng ; Yan, Jian-bo
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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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Emerg Infect Dis. 26(6):1337-1339
Pubmed ID:

32150527
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC7258461
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Journal Article
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Letter
Place as Subject:

China
Volume:

26
Issue:

6
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