Viral RNA in Blood as Indicator of Severe Outcome in Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus Infection

  • Kim, So Yeon; 
  • Park, Sun Jae; 
  • Cho, Sook Young; 
  • Cha, Ran-hui; 
  • Jee, Hyeon-Gun; 
  • ... Yang, Jeong-Sun; 
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We evaluated the diagnostic and clinical usefulness of blood specimens to detect Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection in 21 patients from the 2015 outbreak in South Korea. Viral RNA was detected in blood from 33% of patients at initial diagnosis, and the detection preceded a worse clinical course.

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Viral RNA in Blood as Indicator of Severe Outcome in Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus Infection
저자
Kim, So Yeon; Park, Sun Jae; Cho, Sook Young; Cha, Ran-hui; Jee, Hyeon-Gun; Kim, Gayeon; Shin, Hyoung-Shik; Kim, Yeonjae; Jung, Yu Mi; Yang, Jeong-Sun; Kim, Sung Soon; Cho, Sung Im; Kim, Man Jin; Lee, Jee-Soo; Lee, Seung Jun; Seo, Soo Hyun; Park, Sung Sup; Seong, Moon-Woo
DOI
10.3201/eid2210.160218
발행일
2016-10
유형
Article
저널명
Emerging Infectious Diseases
권
22
호
10
페이지
1813 ~ 1816