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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...
Autores principales: | Trunfio, Mattia, Longo, Bianca Maria, Alladio, Francesca, Venuti, Francesco, Cerutti, Francesco, Ghisetti, Valeria, Bonora, Stefano, Di Perri, Giovanni, Calcagno, Andrea |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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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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