Vertical transmission risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection in the third trimester: a systematic scoping review

Priya Thomas, Paul Alexander, Usman Ahmed, Erica Elderhorst, Hussein El‐Khechen, Manoj J. Mammen, Victoria Borg Debono, Zuleika Aponte‐Torres, Komal Aryal, Eva Brocard,

The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine · 2020 · 34 citations · 20 references

Abstract

The findings of this rapid descriptive review based on early clinical evidence suggest that vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from mother to neonate/newborn did not occur. Future studies are needed to determine the optimal management of neonates born to COVID-19-positive mothers.

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