No findings of SARS-CoV-2 in conjunctival swabs from patients at an emergency outpatient ophthalmological healthcare facility in a Swedish county hospital: a cross-sectional study

Background COVID-19 is caused by SARS-CoV-2. Virus has been found in conjunctiva of hospitalised patients with COVID-19. Conjunctivitis has also been reported as a presenting symptom of disease.Objective The aims of the study were to investigate the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in the conjunctiva and th...

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Main Authors: Elisabet Granstam, Anders Krifors, Elisabeth Freyhult, Hanna Åkerblom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:BMJ Open Ophthalmology
Online Access:https://bmjophth.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000616.full
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