On the SARS-CoV-2 “Variolation Hypothesis”: No Association Between Viral Load of Index Cases and COVID-19 Severity of Secondary Cases

Background: Emerging evidence supports the “variolation hypothesis” in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), but the derivative idea that the viral load of index cases may predict disease severity in secondary cases could be unsubstantiated. We assessed whether the prevalence...

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Autores principales: Trunfio, Mattia, Longo, Bianca Maria, Alladio, Francesca, Venuti, Francesco, Cerutti, Francesco, Ghisetti, Valeria, Bonora, Stefano, Di Perri, Giovanni, Calcagno, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8010676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33815334
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.646679

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8010676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33815334
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.646679

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