Biofilms possibly harbor occult SARS-CoV-2 may explain lung cavity, re-positive and long-term positive results

Biofilms possibly harbor occult SARS-CoV-2 may explain lung cavity, re-positive and long-term positive results

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been an increasing number of COVID-19 patients with cavitary or cystic lung lesions, re-positive or long-term positive nucleic acid tests, but the mechanism is still unclear. Lung cavities may appear at long time interval from initial onset of coronavirus inf...

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Main Authors: Daqian He, Chaojiang Fu, Mingjie Ning, Xianglin Hu, Shanshan Li, Ying Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
biofilm
COVID-19
lung cavity
re-positive
co-infection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.971933/full

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