Duration of Viral Shedding of Discharged Patients with Severe COVID-19

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Abstract

COVID-19 has drawn global intensive attention. We analyzed the duration of viral shedding and the total time from illness onset to discharge in groups. This has important implications for making decisions for isolation of discharged patients and to provide guidance for the duration of hospitalization of patients with severe COVID-19.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2240-2242
Number of pages3
JournalClinical Infectious Diseases
Volume71
Issue number16
DOIs
StatePublished - 15 Oct 2020
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • COVID-19
  • discharged patients
  • viral shedding

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