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No SARS-CoV-2 detected in the vermiform appendix of a COVID-19 patient with appendicitis: a case report

2020-06-30

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<h4>Background: </h4> SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been demonstrated to infect the gastrointestinal tract and might therefore be a source of infection for the surgical team during abdominal operations. One of the most common surgical procedures performed is appendectomy. However, reports of virologic testing of appendiceal tissue specimens in COVID-19 patients are lacking...

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b998997a-4f97-5f8c-855f-1115baa9a137
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-38187/v1
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