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cord-321873-9l9zp6gm	Zhou, Bo	The duration of viral shedding of discharged patients with severe COVID-19	2020-04-17		.txt	text/plain	608	49	64	title: The duration of viral shedding of discharged patients with severe COVID-19 However, little studies have focused on clinical characteristics of discharged patients with severe COVID-19, especially the duration of viral shedding. The RT-PCR tests were performed on throat swabs following a previously described method 3 Moreover, another study displayed that four patients with COVID-19 who met the criteria for hospital discharge in China had positive RT-PCR test results 5 to 13 days later 6 , suggesting that recovered patients might still be virus carriers. Based on the results, we did not observe shortening of viral shedding time in the above groups, so it implied that all patients with severe COVID-19 should complete adequate course of treatment, regardless of sex and age. Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study	./cache/cord-321873-9l9zp6gm.txt	./txt/cord-321873-9l9zp6gm.txt