SARS-CoV-2 RNA detected in blood products from patients with COVID-19 is not associated with infectious virus [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

SARS-CoV-2 RNA detected in blood products from patients with COVID-19 is not associated with infectious virus [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Laboratory diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection (the cause of COVID-19) uses PCR to detect viral RNA (vRNA) in respiratory samples. SARS-CoV-2 RNA has also been detected in other sample types, but there is limited understanding of the clinical or laboratory significance of its detection in...

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Main Authors: Monique I. Andersson, Carolina V. Arancibia-Carcamo, Kathryn Auckland, J. Kenneth Baillie, Eleanor Barnes, Tom Beneke, Sagida Bibi, Tim Brooks, Miles Carroll, Derrick Crook, Kate Dingle, Christina Dold, Louise O. Downs, Laura Dunn, David W. Eyre, Javier Gilbert Jaramillo, Heli Harvala, Sarah Hoosdally, Samreen Ijaz, Tim James, William James, Katie Jeffery, Anita Justice, Paul Klenerman, Julian C. Knight, Michael Knight, Xu Liu, Sheila F. Lumley, Philippa C. Matthews, Anna L. McNaughton, Alexander J. Mentzer, Juthathip Mongkolsapaya, Sarah Oakley, Marta S. Oliveira, Timothy Peto, Rutger J. Ploeg, Jeremy Ratcliff, Melanie J. Robbins, David J. Roberts, Justine Rudkin, Rebecca A. Russell, Gavin Screaton, Malcolm G. Semple, Donal Skelly, Peter Simmonds, Nicole Stoesser, Lance Turtle, Susan Wareing, Maria Zambon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2020-10-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/5-181/v2

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