Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China

An asymptomatic person infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 returned to Heilongjiang Province, China, after international travel. The traveler’s neighbor became infected and generated a cluster of >71 cases, including cases in 2 hospitals. Genome sequences of the virus we...

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Autores principales: Liu, Jingtao, Huang, Jiaquan, Xiang, Dandan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32603652
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201798
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description An asymptomatic person infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 returned to Heilongjiang Province, China, after international travel. The traveler’s neighbor became infected and generated a cluster of >71 cases, including cases in 2 hospitals. Genome sequences of the virus were distinct from viral genomes previously circulating in China.
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spelling pubmed-74540892020-09-03 Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China Liu, Jingtao Huang, Jiaquan Xiang, Dandan Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter An asymptomatic person infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 returned to Heilongjiang Province, China, after international travel. The traveler’s neighbor became infected and generated a cluster of >71 cases, including cases in 2 hospitals. Genome sequences of the virus were distinct from viral genomes previously circulating in China. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020-09 /pmc/articles/PMC7454089/ /pubmed/32603652 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201798 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Liu, Jingtao
Huang, Jiaquan
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Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China
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title_full Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China
title_fullStr Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China
title_full_unstemmed Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China
title_short Large SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak Caused by Asymptomatic Traveler, China
title_sort large sars-cov-2 outbreak caused by asymptomatic traveler, china
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32603652
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201798
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