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Duration of Culturable SARS-CoV-2 in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19

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Duration of Culturable SARS-CoV-2 in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19

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The duration of transmissibility of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and the associated level of contagion have been uncertain. We cultured severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in serial respiratory samples obtained from hospitalized patients with Covid-19 to assess the duration of shedding of viable virus.

Date

2021-01-27

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Kim, Min-Chul, Chunguang Cui, Kyeong-Ryeol Shin, Joon-Yong Bae, Oh-Joo Kweon, Mi-Kyung Lee, Seong-Ho Choi, Sun-Young Jung, Man-Seong Park, and Jin-Won Chung. 2021. "Duration of Culturable SARS-CoV-2 in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19." New England Journal of Medicine.

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