{"id":4911,"date":"2020-03-06T14:28:31","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T22:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=4911"},"modified":"2021-02-24T14:29:39","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T22:29:39","slug":"human-kidney-is-a-target-for-novel-severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-2-sars-cov-2-infection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/03\/06\/human-kidney-is-a-target-for-novel-severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-2-sars-cov-2-infection\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Kidney is a Target for Novel Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infection"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While the effects of COVID-19 on kidney function and subsequent effects of renal failure on broader multi-organ failure have been previously discussed, this study suggests that acute renal failure may also serve as a good prognostic indicator. Furthermore, the infection of kidney tubules may indicate the potential for transmission via urine, though further study is needed.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Diao et al. (Mar 6, 2020) Human Kidney is a Target for Novel Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infection. Pre-print downloaded Mar 6 from <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.03.04.20031120\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.03.04.20031120<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the effects of COVID-19 on kidney function and subsequent effects of renal failure on broader multi-organ failure have been previously discussed, this study suggests that acute renal failure may also serve as a good prognostic indicator. Furthermore, the infection of kidney tubules may indicate the potential for transmission via urine, though further study is&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/03\/06\/human-kidney-is-a-target-for-novel-severe-acute-respiratory-syndrome-coronavirus-2-sars-cov-2-infection\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-4911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4911"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4912,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4911\/revisions\/4912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4911"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=4911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}