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- Title:
Clinical and Epidemiological Features of a Family Cluster of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection.
- Document type:
- Article; Journal Article
- Author(s):
- Wolf, Gerhard K; Glueck, Thomas; Huebner, Johannes; Muenchhoff, Maximilian; Hoffmann, Dieter; French, Lars E; Keppler, Oliver T; Protzer, Ulrike
- Abstract:
- In a family experiencing coronavirus disease 2019, the parents and 2 children aged 2 and 5 years became infected but the youngest child was not infected. Both children initially shed infectious virus, but cleared the virus after 5 to 6 days in the nasopharynx. However, viral RNA was continuously detected in the children's stool for more than 4 weeks.
- Journal title abbreviation:
- J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc
- Year:
- 2020
- Journal volume:
- 9
- Journal issue:
- 3
- Pages contribution:
- 362-365
- Fulltext / DOI:
- doi:10.1093/jpids/piaa060
- Pubmed ID:
- http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32441753
- Print-ISSN:
- 2048-7193
- TUM Institution:
- Institut für Virologie
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