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Infectious SARS-CoV-2 in feces of patient with severe COVID-19

Emerging Infectious Diseases (2020) 26(8) 1920-1922
DOI: 10.3201/eid2608.200681
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 was isolated from feces of a patient in China with coronavirus disease who died. Confirmation of infectious virus in feces affirms the potential for fecal–oral or fecal–respiratory transmission and warrants further study.

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Xiao, F., Sun, J., Xu, Y., Li, F., Huang, X., Li, H., … Zhao, J. (2020). Infectious SARS-CoV-2 in feces of patient with severe COVID-19. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(8), 1920–1922. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.200681

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