Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in different types of clinical specimens
W Wang, Y Xu, R Gao, R Lu, K Han, G Wu, W Tan - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Methods| We investigated the biodistribution of SARS-CoV-2 among different tissues of
inpatients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosed based on symptoms and
radiology and confirmed by SARS-CoV-2 detection. This study was approved by the ethics
commissions of the participating hospitals, with a waiver of informed consent. Patients with
specimens collected based on clinical indications from 3 hospitals in the Hubei and
Shandong provinces and Beijing, China, from January 1 through February 17, 2020, were …
inpatients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosed based on symptoms and
radiology and confirmed by SARS-CoV-2 detection. This study was approved by the ethics
commissions of the participating hospitals, with a waiver of informed consent. Patients with
specimens collected based on clinical indications from 3 hospitals in the Hubei and
Shandong provinces and Beijing, China, from January 1 through February 17, 2020, were …