Presumed Asymptomatic Carrier Transmission of COVID-19

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Abstract

This study describes possible transmission of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from an asymptomatic Wuhan resident to 5 family members in Anyang, a Chinese city in the neighboring province of Hubei.

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Title: JAMA

Abbreviated Title: JAMA

Publisher: American Medical Association (AMA)

ISSN (Print): 0098-7484

Publication date (Electronic): February 21 2020

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[1 ]Department of Medical Imaging, Henan Provincial People’s Hospital, Zhengzhou, Henan, China

[2 ]Department of Radiology, Anyang Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Anyang, Henan, China

[3 ]Department of Radiology and Interventional, the Fifth People's Hospital of Anyang, Anyang, Henan, China

[4 ]Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, Tianjin, China

[5 ]Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China

Article

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2020.2565

PMC ID: 7042844

PubMed ID: 32083643

SO-VID: df688d8c-934f-4b30-ab19-372b31d6441f

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