Clinical, immunological and virological characterization of COVID-19 patients that test re-positive for SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR

Background: Some COVID-19 cases test positive again for SARS-CoV-2 RNA following negative test results and discharge, raising questions about the meaning of virus detection. Better characterization of re-positive cases is urgently needed. Methods: Clinical data were obtained through Guangdong's...

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Main Authors: Jing Lu, Jinju Peng, Qianling Xiong, Zhe Liu, Huifang Lin, Xiaohua Tan, Min Kang, Runyu Yuan, Lilian Zeng, Pingping Zhou, Chumin Liang, Lina Yi, Louis du Plessis, Tie Song, Wenjun Ma, Jiufeng Sun, Oliver G Pybus, Changwen Ke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396420303364