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The proportion of COVID-19 cases that are asymptomatic in South Korea: Comment on Nishiura et al.

The Korean Centers for Disease Control & Prevention reports the asymptomatic case proportion for COVID-19 is 33.3%. The asymptomatic case proportion in South Korea closely approximates the rate of 30.8% reported by Nishiura et al. (2020) among Japanese nationals returning from abroad.

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Autor principal: Workman, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7224647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32417245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.037
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spelling pubmed-72246472020-05-15 The proportion of COVID-19 cases that are asymptomatic in South Korea: Comment on Nishiura et al. Workman, Joseph Int J Infect Dis Short Communication The Korean Centers for Disease Control & Prevention reports the asymptomatic case proportion for COVID-19 is 33.3%. The asymptomatic case proportion in South Korea closely approximates the rate of 30.8% reported by Nishiura et al. (2020) among Japanese nationals returning from abroad. The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases. 2020-07 2020-05-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7224647/ /pubmed/32417245 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.037 Text en © 2020 The Author(s) Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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title The proportion of COVID-19 cases that are asymptomatic in South Korea: Comment on Nishiura et al.
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title_fullStr The proportion of COVID-19 cases that are asymptomatic in South Korea: Comment on Nishiura et al.
title_full_unstemmed The proportion of COVID-19 cases that are asymptomatic in South Korea: Comment on Nishiura et al.
title_short The proportion of COVID-19 cases that are asymptomatic in South Korea: Comment on Nishiura et al.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7224647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32417245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.037
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