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. 2020 Jul;98(1):231-232.
doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.05.004. Epub 2020 May 8.

Visualization of putative coronavirus in kidney

Sara E Miller  1 , John K Brealey  2
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Visualization of putative coronavirus in kidney

Sara E Miller et al. Kidney Int. 2020 Jul.
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Figure 1
Electron microscopic image of an isolate of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 seen here inside vacuoles (arrows). Note the dense membrane coat around the viral particles. This micrograph is of viral particles in a cell culture inoculated with infected patient nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal fluids. Bar = 200 nm. Image provided by Cynthia S. Goldsmith, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To optimize viewing of this image, please see the online version of this article at www.kidney-international.org.
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  • The authors reply.
    Su H, Gao D, Yang HC, Fogo AB, Nie X, Zhang C. Su H, et al. Kidney Int. 2020 Jul;98(1):232-233. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.05.007. Epub 2020 May 16. Kidney Int. 2020. PMID: 32425266 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
  • The authors reply.
    Kissling S, Rotman S, Fakhouri F. Kissling S, et al. Kidney Int. 2020 Jul;98(1):232. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.05.002. Epub 2020 May 8. Kidney Int. 2020. PMID: 32437769 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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