Consistent Detection of 2019 Novel Coronavirus in Saliva.

Autor: To KK; State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology, Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control, The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China., Tsang OT; Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Yip CC; State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology, Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Chan KH; State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology, Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Wu TC; Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Chan JM; Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Leung WS; Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Chik TS; Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Choi CY; Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Kandamby DH; Intensive Care Unit, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Lung DC; Department of Pathology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Tam AR; Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Poon RW; State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology, Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Fung AY; State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology, Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Hung IF; Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Cheng VC; State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology, Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China., Chan JF; State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology, Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control, The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China., Yuen KY; State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology, Carol Yu Centre for Infection, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.; Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control, The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America [Clin Infect Dis] 2020 Jul 28; Vol. 71 (15), pp. 841-843.
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa149
Abstrakt: The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was detected in the self-collected saliva of 91.7% (11/12) of patients. Serial saliva viral load monitoring generally showed a declining trend. Live virus was detected in saliva by viral culture. Saliva is a promising noninvasive specimen for diagnosis, monitoring, and infection control in patients with 2019-nCoV infection.
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Databáze: MEDLINE