Detection of novel coronavirus by RT-PCR in stool specimen from asymptomatic child, China

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2020, Pages 1337-1339

  Tang, An ^a   Tong, Zhen Dong ^a   Wang, Hong Ling ^a   Dai, Ya Xin ^a   Li, Ke Feng ^a   Liu, Jie Nan ^a   Wu, Wen Jie ^a   Yuan, Chen ^a   Yu, Meng Lu ^a   Li, Peng ^a   Yan, Jian Bo ^a  

^a Zhoushan Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONAVIRINAE; FECES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; BETACORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PANDEMIC; VIROLOGY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

VIRUS RNA;

BETACORONAVIRUS; CHILD; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; FECES; HUMANS; MALE; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 85082800712     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/EID2606.20.0301     Document Type: Article

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