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- Title
Detection of Novel Coronavirus by RT-PCR in Stool Specimen from Asymptomatic Child, China.
- Authors
An Tang; Zhen-dong Tong; Hong-ling Wang; Ya-xin Dai; Ke-feng Li; Jie-nan Liu; Wen-jie Wu; Chen Yuan; Meng-lu Yu; Peng Li; Jian-bo Yan; Tang, An; Tong, Zhen-Dong; Wang, Hong-Ling; Dai, Ya-Xin; Li, Ke-Feng; Liu, Jie-Nan; Wu, Wen-Jie; Yuan, Chen; Yu, Meng-Lu
- Abstract
We report an asymptomatic child who was positive for a coronavirus by reverse transcription PCR in a stool specimen 17 days after the last virus exposure. The child was virus positive in stool specimens for at least an additional 9 days. Respiratory tract specimens were negative by reverse transcription PCR.
- Subjects
CHINA; COVID-19; RESPIRATORY infections
- Publication
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020, Vol 26, Issue 6, p1337
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.3201/eid2606.200301