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Early Transmission Dynamics in Wuhan, China, of Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia

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Case Report: Viral Shedding for 60 Days in a Woman with Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

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The Incubation Period of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) From Publicly Reported Confirmed Cases: Estimation and Application

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Persistence and clearance of viral RNA in 2019 novel coronavirus disease rehabilitation patients

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PCR Assays Turned Positive in 25 Discharged COVID-19 Patients

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To Interpret the SARS-CoV-2 Test, Consider the Cycle Threshold Value

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Factors associated with duration of viral shedding in adults with COVID-19 outside of Wuhan, China: A retrospective cohort study

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Evaluation of Transport Media and Specimen Transport Conditions for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Using Real Time Reverse Transcription PCR

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Triple combination of interferon beta-1b, lopinavir–ritonavir, and ribavirin in the treatment of patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19: an open-label, randomised, phase 2 trial

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Temporal profiles of viral load in posterior oropharyngeal saliva samples and serum antibody responses during infection by SARS-CoV-2: an observational cohort study

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Clinical and virologic characteristics of the first 12 patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the United States

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A serological assay to detect SARS-CoV-2 seroconversion in humans

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Temporal dynamics in viral shedding and transmissibility of COVID-19

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Early treatment of COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin: A retrospective analysis of 1061 cases in Marseille, France

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Contact Tracing Assessment of COVID-19 Transmission Dynamics in Taiwan and Risk at Different Exposure Periods Before and After Symptom Onset

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Duration of viral shedding in asymptomatic or mild cases of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from a cruise ship: A single-hospital experience in Tokyo, Japan

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Comparison of seven commercial RT-PCR diagnostic kits for COVID-19

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Clinical Characteristics and Factors Associated With Long-Term Viral Excretion in Patients With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection: a Single-Center 28-Day Study

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Persistent severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 detection after resolution of coronavirus disease 2019-associated symptoms/signs

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College of American Pathologists (CAP) Microbiology Committee Perspective: Caution Must Be Used in Interpreting the Cycle Threshold (Ct) Value

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A simple way to minimize cross infection from tear droplets during noncontact air-puff tonometry

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