SARS-CoV-2 Virus Isolated From the Mastoid and Middle Ear: Implications for COVID-19 Precautions During Ear Surgery.

Frazier, Kaitlyn M; Hooper, Jody E; Mostafa, Heba H; Stewart, C Matthew · JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg · 2020

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

This cadaver study examines the prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 colonization of the middle ear and mastoid in a sample of 3 patients.

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