Lack of Vertical Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, China
A woman with coronavirus disease in her 35th week of pregnancy delivered an infant by cesarean section in a negative-pressure operating room. The infant was negative for severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2. This case suggests that mother-to-child transmission is unlikely for this virus.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/6/20-0287_article |