Transmissibility of COVID-19 depends on the viral load around onset in adult and symptomatic patients.

Transmissibility of COVID-19 depends on the viral load around onset in adult and symptomatic patients.

<h4>Objective</h4>To investigate the relationship between viral load and secondary transmission in novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).<h4>Methods</h4>Epidemiological and clinical data were obtained from immunocompetent laboratory-confirmed patients with COVID-19 who we...

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Main Authors: Hitoshi Kawasuji, Yusuke Takegoshi, Makito Kaneda, Akitoshi Ueno, Yuki Miyajima, Koyomi Kawago, Yasutaka Fukui, Yoshihiro Yoshida, Miyuki Kimura, Hiroshi Yamada, Ippei Sakamaki, Hideki Tani, Yoshitomo Morinaga, Yoshihiro Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243597

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