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A case report of newborn infant with severe COVID-19 in Mexico: Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in human breast milk and stool

2020; Elsevier BV; Volume: 100; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.ijid.2020.08.055

1878-3511

Alejandro Hinojosa-Velasco, Paloma V. Bobadilla-Montes de, Lidia E. García-Sosa, J. Gabriel Mendoza-Durán, María J. Pérez-Méndez, Eduardo Dávila-González, Dolores G. Ramírez-Hernández, Jaime García‐Mena, Paola Berenice Zárate-Segura, José Manuel Reyes-Ruíz, Fernando Bastida-González,

Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery

Although COVID-19 in pregnant women and their neonates has been demonstrated, there is not enough evidence about how this vertical transmission occurs. This report describes a SARS-CoV-2 infection in a 21-year-old mother-daughter duo at the time of birth, focusing on the viral RNA detection in the stool of both and the human breast milk.