Visualization of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 invading the human placenta using electron microscopy

GN Algarroba, P Rekawek, SA Vahanian… - American Journal of …, 2020 - ajog.org
Images in Obstetrics ajog. org performed in a negative pressure operating room with all
personnel in personal protective equipment of a female infant weighing 2 lb and 15 oz (1340
g). The cord blood arterial gas was pH 7.26, PCO2 46, PO2 38, HCO3 20.6, and base deficit
7. The Apgar scores were 3, 5, and 6, at 1, 5, and 10 minutes, respectively. Polymerase
chain reaction (PCR) testing was not performed on the placenta or amniotic fluid.
Postoperatively, the patient received a 10-day course of remdesivir. She recovered well with …