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

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 transcrip...

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Main Authors:	An Tang, Zhen-dong Tong, Hong-ling Wang, Ya-xin Dai, Ke-feng Li, Jie-nan Liu, Wen-jie Wu, Chen Yuan, Meng-lu Yu, Peng Li, Jian-bo Yan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-06-01
Series:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:	coronavirus novel coronavirus novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 viruses respiratory infections
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/6/20-0301_article

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spellingShingle	An Tang Zhen-dong Tong Hong-ling Wang Ya-xin Dai Ke-feng Li Jie-nan Liu Wen-jie Wu Chen Yuan Meng-lu Yu Peng Li Jian-bo Yan Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China Emerging Infectious Diseases coronavirus novel coronavirus novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 viruses respiratory infections
author_facet	An Tang Zhen-dong Tong Hong-ling Wang Ya-xin Dai Ke-feng Li Jie-nan Liu Wen-jie Wu Chen Yuan Meng-lu Yu Peng Li Jian-bo Yan
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title	Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China
title_short	Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China
title_full	Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China
title_fullStr	Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China
title_full_unstemmed	Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China
title_sort	detection of novel coronavirus by rt-pcr in stool specimen from asymptomatic child, china
publisher	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series	Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn	1080-6040 1080-6059
publishDate	2020-06-01
description	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.
topic	coronavirus novel coronavirus novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 viruses respiratory infections
url	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/6/20-0301_article
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Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China

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