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Clin Case Rep. 2020 Nov 28; doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3547. Epub 2020 Nov 28.

Prolonged 59-day course of COVID-19: The case of a SARS-CoV-2 shedding persistency in a healthcare provider.

Clinical case reports

Adeline Penchenat, Zarrin Alavi, Christopher Payan, Jacques-Olivier Pers

Affiliations

  1. Odontology CHRU de Brest Brest France.
  2. Inserm CIC 1412 CHRU de Brest Brest France.
  3. Bacteriology-Virology Hospital Hygiene and Parasitology-Mycology CHRU de Brest Brest France.
  4. LBAI, U1227 Univ Brest Inserm Brest France.

PMID: 33362932 PMCID: PMC7753729 DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3547

Abstract

For health professionals, repeated SARS-CoV-2 RNA detection through PCR combined with properly validated serologic assays for the presence of anti-IgM and anti-IgG antibodies should be mandatory.

© 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keywords: COVID‐19; SARS‐Cov‐2 persistency; healthcare provider

Conflict of interest statement

None declared.

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