Volume 26, Number 10—October 2020
Research Letter
Culture-Competent SARS-CoV-2 in Nasopharynx of Symptomatic Neonates, Children, and Adolescents
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Figure. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 initial RNA copy numbers from nasopharyngeal swabs of culture-negative and culture-positive specimens from children <16 years of age, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland, January 25–March 31, 2020. Thick horizontal bars indicate median RNA; thin horizontal bars indicate interquartile range. Asterisk (*) indicates specimen collected outside the institution, suggesting a longer time to freezing at –80°C; dagger (†) indicates specimen with ≈48 hours from specimen collection to freezing at –80°C.
1These authors contributed equally to this article.