Viral RNA in Blood as Indicator of Severe Outcome in Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection
Título
Viral RNA in Blood as Indicator of Severe Outcome in Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection
Autor
Seung-Jun Lee, Moon-Woo Seong, Sung Sup Park, Jeong-Sun Yang, So-Yeon Kim, Sung Soon Kim, Ga-Yeon Kim, Hyeon-Gun Jee, Sun-Jae Park, Jeesoo Lee, Ran-hui Cha, Yu Mi Jung, Sung Im Cho, Man Jin Kim, Soo Hyun Seo, Yeonjae Kim, Hyoung-Shik Shin, Sook Young Cho
Descripción
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.
Fecha
2016
Materia
real-time PCR, Prognosis, Blood, Viruses, coronavirus, Middle East respiratory syndrome
Identificador
DOI: 10.3201/eid2210.160218
Fuente
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Editor
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cobertura
Infectious and parasitic diseases, Medicine
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Colección
Citación
Seung-Jun Lee, Moon-Woo Seong, Sung Sup Park, Jeong-Sun Yang, So-Yeon Kim, Sung Soon Kim, Ga-Yeon Kim, Hyeon-Gun Jee, Sun-Jae Park, Jeesoo Lee, Ran-hui Cha, Yu Mi Jung, Sung Im Cho, Man Jin Kim, Soo Hyun Seo, Yeonjae Kim, Hyoung-Shik Shin, Sook Young Cho, “Viral RNA in Blood as Indicator of Severe Outcome in Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection,” SOCICT Open, consulta 18 de abril de 2026, https://socictopen.socict.org/items/show/2963.
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