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Published on: August 12, 2020
Persistent SARS-CoV-2 Positive Tests in Neonates: Clinical Outcomes, Transmission Pathways, and Immune
Orly Grobeisen-Duque1, Oscar Villavicencio-Carrisoza2, Mariana Diaz-Garcia1
1Departamento de Inmunobioquímica, Instituto Nacional de Perinatología Isidro Espinosa de los Reyes, Ciudad de México 11000, Mexico.
Newborns born to mothers with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can face serious complications. This study highlights the need for specialized neonatal care protocols for infants exposed to SARS-CoV-2.
Area of Science:
- Perinatal Medicine
- Neonatology
- Infectious Diseases
Background:
- The 2020 global outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 led to a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
- Limited research existed on perinatal transmission and neonatal consequences of SARS-CoV-2 during the early pandemic.
- The impact of maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection on fetal development and neonatal outcomes remained largely unknown.
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