articleJAMAMar 26, 2020BRONZE OA

Possible Vertical Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 From an Infected Mother to Her Newborn

LDLan DongJTJinhua TianSHSongming HeCZChuchao ZhuJWJian Wang

Wuhan University · Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

This case report describes birth of an infant with elevated anti–SARS-CoV-2 IgM antibodies and cytokine levels to a mother with polymerase chain reaction–confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) despite no physical contact.

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  • Medicine
  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  • Virology
  • Transmission (telecommunications)
  • 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
  • Polymerase chain reaction
  • Coronavirus
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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