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Isolation of infectious SARS-CoV-2 from urine of a COVID-19 patient #MMPMID32342724
Sun J; Zhu A; Li H; Zheng K; Zhuang Z; Chen Z; Shi Y; Zhang Z; Chen SB; Liu X; Dai J; Li X; Huang S; Huang X; Luo L; Wen L; Zhuo J; Li Y; Wang Y; Zhang L; Zhang Y; Li F; Feng L; Chen X; Zhong N; Yang Z; Huang J; Zhao J; Li YM
Emerg Microbes Infect 2020[Dec]; 9 (1): 991-993 PMID32342724show ga
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 patient. The virus isolated could infect new susceptible cells and was recognized by its' own patient sera. Appropriate precautions should be taken to avoid transmission from urine.