Caution in Identifying Coronaviruses by Electron Microscopy

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 Sep;31(9):2223-2224. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2020050755. Epub 2020 Jul 10.

Authors

Sarah E Miller¹, Cynthia S Goldsmith²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina saram@duke.edu.
² Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; clathrin-coated vesicles; electron microscopy; multivesicular bodies.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections*
Coronavirus*
Humans
Microscopy, Electron
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral*
SARS-CoV-2