Author: Sun, Jing; Zhu, Airu; Li, Heying; Zheng, Kui; Zhuang, Zhen; Chen, Zhao; Shi, Yongxia; Zhang, Zhaoyong; Chen, Si-bei; Liu, Xuesong; Dai, Jun; Li, Xiaobo; Huang, Shuxiang; Huang, Xiaofang; Luo, Ling; Wen, Liyan; Zhuo, Jianfen; Li, Yuming; Wang, Yanqun; Zhang, Lu; Zhang, Yanjun; Li, Fang; Feng, Liqiang; Chen, Xinwen; Zhong, Nanshan; Yang, Zifeng; Huang, Jicheng; Zhao, Jincun; Li, Yi-min
Title: Isolation of infectious SARS-CoV-2 from urine of a COVID-19 patient Cord-id: elartlro Document date: 2020_5_18
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Snippet: SARS-CoV-2 caused a major outbreak of severe pneumonia (COVID-19) in humans. Viral RNA was detected in multiple organs in COVID-19 patients. However, infectious SARS-CoV-2 was only isolated from respiratory specimens. Here, infectious SARS-CoV-2 was successfully isolated from urine of a COVID-19 patient. The virus isolated could infect new susceptible cells and was recognized by its’ own patient sera. Appropriate precautions should be taken to avoid transmission from urine.
Document: SARS-CoV-2 caused a major outbreak of severe pneumonia (COVID-19) in humans. Viral RNA was detected in multiple organs in COVID-19 patients. However, infectious SARS-CoV-2 was only isolated from respiratory specimens. Here, infectious SARS-CoV-2 was successfully isolated from urine of a COVID-19 patient. The virus isolated could infect new susceptible cells and was recognized by its’ own patient sera. Appropriate precautions should be taken to avoid transmission from urine.
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