Presence of viral RNA of SARS-CoV-2 in conjunctival swab specimens of COVID-19 patients

Presence of viral RNA of SARS-CoV-2 in conjunctival swab specimens of COVID-19 patients

Purpose: To detect the presence of viral RNA of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) in conjunctival swab specimens of coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) patients. Methods: Forty-five COVID-19 patients positive for real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-...

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Main Authors: Kiran Kumar, Akshata A Prakash, Suresh Babu Gangasagara, Sujatha B L Rathod, K Ravi, Ambica Rangaiah, Sathyanarayan Muthur Shankar, Shantala Gowdara Basawarajappa, Shashi Bhushan, T G Neeraja, Srinivas Khandenahalli, M Swetha, Priyam Gupta, U C Sampritha, Guru N S Prasad, Chakravarthy Raghunathan Jayanthi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
conjunctival swab
coronavirus disease-19
nasopharyngeal swab
sars-cov-2
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2020;volume=68;issue=6;spage=1015;epage=1017;aulast=Kumar

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