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Quantitative assessment of olfactory dysfunction accurately detects asymptomatic COVID-19 carriers

BACKGROUND: COVID-19 threatens the global community because a large fraction of infected people are asymptomatic, yet can effectively transmit SARS-CoV-2. Finding and isolating these silent carriers is a crucial step in confining the spread of the disease. A sudden loss of the sense of smell has bee...

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Autores principales: Bhattacharjee, Anindya S., Joshi, Samir V., Naik, Shilpa, Sangle, Shashikala, Abraham, Nixon M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7562772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33083773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100575