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cord-262635-fdwd99ah	Hajra Martínez, Ismael El	Presence of SARS-Coronavirus-2 in the ileal mucosa: another evidence for infection of GI tract by this virus	2020-08-07		.txt	text/plain	238	25	63	key: cord-262635-fdwd99ah title: Presence of SARS-Coronavirus-2 in the ileal mucosa: another evidence for infection of GI tract by this virus cord_uid: fdwd99ah abdominal CT scan, a thickening of the terminal ileum was observed suggesting the presence of acute ileitis. The patient received empirical treatment with ciprofloxacin and metronidazole without any improvement. Microbiological stool examinations were negative, also for SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR test. April 29 th , the study was completed with an ileo-colonoscopy with ileal biopsy. The mucosa of ileum and colon was macroscopically normal, and the biopsy showed no damage. However, RT-PCR test on ileal tissue was positive for SARS-CoV-2 RNA. We repeated the SARS-CoV-2 rRT-PCR test on nasopharyngeal swab and it again came back negative. The patient improved over the next few days without any specific treatment. Evidence for Gastrointestinal Infection of SARS-CoV-2 Gastrointestinal Manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Virus Load in Fecal Samples from the Hong Kong Cohort and Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	./cache/cord-262635-fdwd99ah.txt	./txt/cord-262635-fdwd99ah.txt