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No Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 Seminal Shedding Despite SARS-CoV-2 Persistence in the Upper Respiratory Tract.
Rawlings, Stephen A; Ignacio, Caroline; Porrachia, Magali; Du, Pinyi; Smith, Davey M; Chaillon, Antoine.
  • Rawlings SA; Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
  • Ignacio C; Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
  • Porrachia M; Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
  • Du P; Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
  • Smith DM; Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
  • Chaillon A; Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.
Open Forum Infect Dis ; 7(8): ofaa325, 2020 Aug.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1387984
ABSTRACT
RNA viruses (eg, Zika, Ebola, HIV) are often shed in male genital secretions. We evaluated the presence and level of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in semen, nasal secretion, and saliva collected after confirmed infection. SARS-CoV-2 RNA was not detected in semen 6-17 days after the onset of symptoms despite concomitant shedding in oral secretions.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Experimental Studies Topics: Long Covid Language: English Journal: Open Forum Infect Dis Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: OFID

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Type of study: Experimental Studies Topics: Long Covid Language: English Journal: Open Forum Infect Dis Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: OFID