Characteristics of pediatric SARS-CoV-2 infection and potential evidence for persistent fecal viral shedding
Abstract
We report epidemiological and clinical investigations on ten pediatric SARS-CoV-2 infection cases confirmed by real-time reverse transcription PCR assay of SARS-CoV-2 RNA. Symptoms in these cases were nonspecific and no children required respiratory support or intensive care. Chest X-rays lacked definite signs of pneumonia, a defining feature of the infection in adult cases. Notably, eight children persistently tested positive on rectal swabs...
Paper Details
Title
Characteristics of pediatric SARS-CoV-2 infection and potential evidence for persistent fecal viral shedding
Published Date
Mar 13, 2020
Journal
Volume
26
Issue
4
Pages
502 - 505
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