Nature Medicine· 2021Q1

SARS-CoV-2 infection of the oral cavity and saliva

Ni Huang, Paola Pérez, Takafumi Kato, Yu Mikami et al.

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2021year

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The oral cavity, specifically salivary glands and oral mucosa, is a significant site for SARS-CoV-2 infection, with saliva from infected individuals capable of transmitting the virus ex vivo.

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Field: Dermatology

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