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Vol. 12 No. 1 (2020): Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, Volume 12, 2020

Delivery in asymptomatic Italian woman with SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Delivery in asymptomatic woman with SARS-CoV-2 infection

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Published: April 27, 2020
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We report a case of a 33-year-old Italian pregnant at 40 weeks of gestation affected by asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection delivering a healthy baby with no evidence of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Vaginal delivery was uncomplicated, the breastfeeding was permitted under strict measures of infection control. The breast milk was negative for SARS-CoV-2. Control at 7 and 15 days indicated mother and baby good clinical condition, no signs of neonatal infection demonstrated by news oropharyngeal and rectal swab test negative for SARS-CoV-2.

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COVID-19
Lisa Malincarne

Department of Infectious Diseases “Santa Maria della Misericordia” Hospital, University of Perugia, Perugia Italy

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“Delivery in asymptomatic Italian woman with SARS-CoV-2 infection.: Delivery in asymptomatic woman with SARS-CoV-2 infection” (2020) Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 12(1), p. e2020033. doi:10.4084/mjhid.2020.033.