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Wen‐Ching Wang , Yanli Xu , Ruqin Gao , Roujian Lu , Kai Han , Guizhen Wu , Wenjie Tan ·

YOU? · · 2020 · Open Access · · DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.3786 · OA: W3010604545

This study describes results of PCR and viral RNA testing for SARS-CoV-2 in bronchoalveolar fluid, sputum, feces, blood, and urine specimens from patients with COVID-19 infection in China to identify possible means of non-respiratory transmission.