Duration of viral shedding in asymptomatic or mild cases of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from a cruise ship: A single-hospital experience in Tokyo, Japan

Duration of viral shedding in asymptomatic or mild cases of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from a cruise ship: A single-hospital experience in Tokyo, Japan

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is the cause of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), was first reported in Wuhan, China, and now has spread across the world as a global pandemic. The propagation from asymptomatic polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-positive indi...

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Main Authors: Yuka Miyamae, Toshiya Hayashi, Hitoshi Yonezawa, Jin Fujihara, Yousuke Matsumoto, Takafumi Ito, Takaya Tsubota, Koji Ishii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Coronavirus disease 2019
Viral shedding
Asymptomatic
Polymerase chain reaction
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220304562

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