
A Patient With Bilateral Conjunctivitis Positive for SARS-CoV-2 RNA in a Conjunctival Sample
Author(s) -
Ender Sırakaya,
Mustafa Şahiner,
Hatice Aslan Sırakaya
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cornea
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.274
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1536-4798
pISSN - 0277-3740
DOI - 10.1097/ico.0000000000002485
Subject(s) - medicine , conjunctiva , coronavirus , rna , covid-19 , virus , virology , immunology , pathology , biology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , gene , biochemistry
To present a patient with bilateral conjunctivitis, testing positive for viral RNA of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in both nasopharyngeal and conjunctival samples.