Detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in placental and fetal membrane samples

Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2020 Aug;2(3):100133. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100133. Epub 2020 May 8.

Authors

Christina A Penfield¹, Sara G Brubaker², Meghana A Limaye², Jennifer Lighter³, Adam J Ratner⁴, Kristen M Thomas⁵, Jessica A Meyer², Ashley S Roman²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 150 E 32nd Street, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY 10016.
² Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY.
³ Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Infection Prevention and Control and Pediatrics, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY.
⁴ Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Hassenfeld Children's Hospital, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY.
⁵ Department of Pathology, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY.

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MeSH terms

Adult
COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing* / methods
COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing* / statistics & numerical data
COVID-19* / complications
COVID-19* / diagnosis
COVID-19* / epidemiology
COVID-19* / physiopathology
Extraembryonic Membranes / virology*
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical / prevention & control
Neonatal Screening / methods*
New York / epidemiology
Placenta / virology*
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious* / diagnosis
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious* / epidemiology
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious* / physiopathology
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious* / virology
Pregnancy Outcome
SARS-CoV-2 / isolation & purification*
Severity of Illness Index