Asymptomatic transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 within a family cluster of 26 cases: Why quarantine is important?

Author/s

Mahapure K.,

Kulkarni N.

Year

2020

Language

English

Document Type

Letter

Source Title

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Description

[No abstract available]

Theme

Public health intervention » Contact tracing and management

Public health intervention » Social distancing measures

Disease epidemiology and mathematical modelling » Disease distribution

Migration angle

Travelers

Region/Country (by coverage)

India

Index Keywords

adult; aged; asymptomatic infection; child; clinical article; clinical observation; contact examination; coronavirus disease 2019; family; female; human; infection control; infection prevention; Letter; Maharashtra; male; middle aged; preschool child; priority journal; quarantine; reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; Saudi Arabia; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; throat culture; travel; universal precaution; virus transmission