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Category |
Infectious Diseases |
Manuscript Type |
Retrospective Study |
Article Title |
Virus load and virus shedding of SARS-CoV-2 and their impact on patient outcomes
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Manuscript Source |
Unsolicited Manuscript |
All Author List |
Pei-Fen Chen, Xia-Xia Yu, Yi-Peng Liu, Di Ren, Min Shen, Bing-Sheng Huang, Jun-Ling Gao, Zheng-Yang Huang, Ming Wu, Wei-Yan Wang, Li Chen, Xia Shi, Zhao-Qing Wang, Ying-Xia Liu, Lei Liu and Yong Liu |
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Funding Agency and Grant Number |
Funding Agency |
Grant Number |
Startup Funding for Youth Faculty by Shenzhen University |
2018009 |
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Corresponding Author |
Yong Liu, MD, Chief Doctor, Expert Panel of Shenzhen 2019-nCoV Pneumonia, Shenzhen Hospital, Southern Medical University, No. 1333 Xinhu Road, Baoan District, Shenzhen 518000, Guangdong Province, China. liuyongjoy@outlook.com |
Key Words |
COVID-19; Virus shedding; Viral load; Patient outcome; China; Infectious disease |
Core Tip |
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 virus was distributed widely in, blood, saliva, nose swab, and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, especially in eye discharge. Chloroquine, instead of Immunomodulation, is not only associated with the shorten shedding duration but also increased chance of viral shedding. |
Publish Date |
2020-12-19 16:08 |
Citation |
Chen PF, Yu XX, Liu YP, Ren D, Shen M, Huang BS, Gao JL, Huang ZY, Wu M, Wang WY, Chen L, Shi X, Wang ZQ, Liu YX, Liu L, Liu Y. Virus load and virus shedding of SARS-CoV-2 and their impact on patient outcomes. World J Clin Cases 2020; 8(24): 6252-6263 |
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https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v8/i24/6252.htm |
DOI |
https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v8.i24.6252 |