Cell Studies on Months-Long SARS-CoV-2 Shedding, Spike Mutation, Ebola Infection Dynamics

Dec 02, 2020

A National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)- and Evergreen Health-led team describes a case of infectious SARS-CoV-2 shedding that stretch out more than two months in an immunocompromised 71-year-old woman with leukemia and related complications, who experienced an asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection.

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