Abstract
This case report describes birth of an infant with elevated anti–SARS-CoV-2 IgM antibodies and cytokine levels to a mother with polymerase chain reaction–confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) despite no physical contact.
Publication types
- Case Reports
- Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
- Adult
- Antibodies, Viral / blood
- Antibody Specificity
- Betacoronavirus* / immunology
- Betacoronavirus* / isolation & purification
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 Testing
- Cesarean Section / methods
- Clinical Laboratory Techniques / methods
- Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis
- Coronavirus Infections / immunology
- Coronavirus Infections / therapy
- Coronavirus Infections / transmission*
- Female
- Fetal Diseases / virology
- Humans
- Immunoglobulin G / blood
- Immunoglobulin M / blood
- Infant, Newborn
- Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical*
- Mothers
- Nasopharynx / virology
- Pandemics
- Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis
- Pneumonia, Viral / immunology
- Pneumonia, Viral / therapy
- Pneumonia, Viral / transmission*
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Complications, Infectious* / blood
- Pregnancy Complications, Infectious* / diagnosis
- Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
- SARS-CoV-2
- Sensitivity and Specificity
- Time Factors
Substances
- Antibodies, Viral
- Immunoglobulin G
- Immunoglobulin M