Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Long-term SARS Coronavirus Excretion from Patient Cohort, China

Wei Liu*, Fang Tang*, Arnaud Fontanet†, Lin Zhan*, Qiu-Min Zhao*, Pan-He Zhang*, Xiao-Ming Wu*, Shu-Qing Zuo*, Laurence Baril†, Astrid Vabret‡, Zhong-Tao Xin§, Yi-Ming Shao¶, Hong Yang*, and Wu-Chun Cao*

Author affiliations: *Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; †Institut Pasteur, Paris, France; ‡Caen University, Paris, France; §Beijing Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, People’s Republic of China; ¶Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, People’s Republic of China

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Time to reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction negativation for sputum and stool specimens among patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) (n = 56) at one designated SARS hospital, Beijing, 2003.

Figure. Time to reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction negativation for sputum and stool specimens among patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) (n = 56) at one designated SARS hospital, Beijing, 2003.

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