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Prolonged Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Body Fluids

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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 26, Issue 8, Pages 1834-1838

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CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
DOI: 10.3201/eid2608.201097

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  1. Guangzhou Science and Technology Program [201904010012]
  2. Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Program [2018B020207006]
  3. Guangdong Provincial Novel Coronavirus Scientific and Technological Project [2020111107001]

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We prospectively assessed 49 coronavirus disease cases in Guangdong, China, to estimate the frequency and duration of detectable severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA in human body fluids. The prolonged persistence of virus RNA in various body fluids may guide the clinical diagnosis and prevention of onward virus transmission.

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