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A Possible Case of Vertical Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in a Newborn With Positive Placental In Situ Hybridization of SARS-CoV-2 RNA
Author(s) -
Ihab Alamar,
Mohammad H Abu-Arja,
Taryn Heyman,
Drucilla J. Roberts,
Niyati Desai,
Pramod Narula,
Beata Dygulska
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2048-7207
pISSN - 2048-7193
DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piaa109
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , coronavirus , virology , betacoronavirus , severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus , pandemic , transmission (telecommunications) , respiratory system , in situ hybridization , fetus , severe acute respiratory syndrome , pregnancy , immunology , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , gene , biology , outbreak , messenger rna , genetics , electrical engineering , engineering
Little is known about the effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on pregnant mothers and their infants. Moreover, there is no definitive evidence that SARS CoV- 2 can be vertically transmitted from an infected mother to the unborn fetus.

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