Delivery of infection from asymptomatic carriers of COVID-19 in a familial cluster

Feng, Ye; Xu, Shicai; Rong, Zhihua; Xu, Ronghua; Liu, Xiaowei; Deng, Pingfu; Liu, Hai; Xu, Xuejun

doi:10.1016/j.ijid.2020.03.042

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Delivery of infection from asymptomatic carriers of COVID-19 in a familial cluster

Published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases • Apr 2, 2020

Authors:

Ye Feng

Shicai Xu

Zhihua Rong

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: With the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19 around the world, it has become a worldwide health concern. One previous study reported a family cluster with an asymptomatic transmission of COVID-19. Here, we report another series of cases and further demonstrate the repeatability of the transmiss...

Subject

Asymptomatic

Asymptomatic carrier

Medicine

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