The Time Sequences of Respiratory and Rectal Viral Shedding in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019

Gastroenterology. 2020 Sep;159(3):1158-1160.e2. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.05.035. Epub 2020 May 16.
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Keywords: COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; Coronavirus Disease 2019; Gastrointestinal Viral Reservoir; Profile of Viral Shedding; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2; WAO, weeks after illness onset.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Betacoronavirus / isolation & purification*
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis*
  • Coronavirus Infections / transmission*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nasal Cavity / virology*
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis*
  • Pneumonia, Viral / transmission*
  • Rectum / virology*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Time Factors
  • Viral Load
  • Virus Shedding / physiology*
  • Young Adult