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Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Household Contacts of a Healthcare Provider, Wuhan, China.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2020 08; 26(8):1930-1933.EI

Abstract

We found that all 5 asymptomatic household contacts of a Wuhan, China, physician with coronavirus disease had severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 detected by PCR. The index patient and 2 contacts also had abnormal chest computed tomography scans. Asymptomatic infected household contacts of healthcare workers with coronavirus disease might be underrecognized.

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Luo Y
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Trevathan E
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Qian Z
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Li Y
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Li J
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Xiao W
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Tu N
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Zeng Z
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Mo P
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Xiong Y
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Ye G
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MeSH

AdultAsymptomatic DiseasesBetacoronavirusCOVID-19COVID-19 TestingChildChinaClinical Laboratory TechniquesContact TracingCoronavirus InfectionsDisease OutbreaksFamily CharacteristicsFemaleHealth PersonnelHumansMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralSARS-CoV-2Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Case Reports
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Language

eng

PubMed ID

32330112

Citation

Luo, Yi, et al. "Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Household Contacts of a Healthcare Provider, Wuhan, China." Emerging Infectious Diseases, vol. 26, no. 8, 2020, pp. 1930-1933.
Luo Y, Trevathan E, Qian Z, et al. Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Household Contacts of a Healthcare Provider, Wuhan, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(8):1930-1933.
Luo, Y., Trevathan, E., Qian, Z., Li, Y., Li, J., Xiao, W., Tu, N., Zeng, Z., Mo, P., Xiong, Y., & Ye, G. (2020). Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Household Contacts of a Healthcare Provider, Wuhan, China. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(8), 1930-1933. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.201016
Luo Y, et al. Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Household Contacts of a Healthcare Provider, Wuhan, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(8):1930-1933. PubMed PMID: 32330112.
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