SARS-CoV-2 Detection in Fecal Sample from a Patient with Typical Findings of COVID-19 Pneumonia on CT but Negative to Multiple SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Tests on Oropharyngeal and Nasopharyngeal Swab Samples

SARS-CoV-2 Detection in Fecal Sample from a Patient with Typical Findings of COVID-19 Pneumonia on CT but Negative to Multiple SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Tests on Oropharyngeal and Nasopharyngeal Swab Samples

Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) negative results in the upper respiratory tract represent a major concern for the clinical management of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. Herein, we report the case of a 43-years-old man with a strong clinical suspicion of COVID-1...

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Main Authors: Barbara Brogna, Carlo Brogna, Mauro Petrillo, Adriana Modestina Conte, Giulio Benincasa, Luigi Montano, Marina Piscopo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
RT-PCR
feces
oropharyngeal swab
nasopharyngeal swab
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/3/290

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