Isolation of infectious SARS-CoV-2 from urine of a COVID-19 patient

Sun, Jing; Zhu, Airu; Li, Heying; Zheng, Kui; Zhuang, Zhen; Zhao, Chen; 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; 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; Li, Yi-min

doi:10.1080/22221751.2020.1760144

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Isolation of infectious SARS-CoV-2 from urine of a COVID-19 patient

Published in Emerging Microbes & Infections • Jan 1, 2020

Authors:

Jing Sun

Airu Zhu

Heying Li

Abstract

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 pat...

Subject

Virology

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)

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