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Volume 26, Number 10—October 2020

Research Letter

Culture-Competent SARS-CoV-2 in Nasopharynx of Symptomatic Neonates, Children, and Adolescents

Arnaud G. L’Huillier1, Giulia Torriani1, Fiona Pigny, Laurent Kaiser, and Isabella EckerleComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Geneva University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 initial RNA numbers from nasopharyngeal swabs of culture-negative and culture-positive specimens from children <16 years of age, Geneva University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, University of 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°

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.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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