SARS-CoV-2 turned positive in a discharged patient with COVID-19 arouses concern regarding the present standards for discharge

作者：Jing-feng Zhang, Kun Yan, Hong-hua Ye, Jie Lin, Jian-jun Zheng, Ting Cai · 发表于：International Journal of Infectious Diseases · 年份：2020 · DOI：10.1016/j.ijid.2020.03.007 · 被引用次数：109 · 研究领域：Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints、Long-Term Effects of COVID-19、COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

An outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China caused by SARS-CoV-2 has led to a serious epidemic in China and other countries, resulting in worldwide concern. With active efforts of prevention and control, more and more patients are being discharged. However, how to manage these patients normatively is still challenging. This paper reports an asymptomatic discharged patient with COVID-19 who retested positive for SARS-CoV-2, which arouses concern regarding the present discharge standards of COVID-19.