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Serial Intervals and Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant, South Korea, 2021
To clarify transmissibility of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Omicron variant, we determined serial intervals and secondary attack rates among household contacts in South Korea. Mean serial interval for 12 transmission pairs was 2.9 days, and secondary attack rate among 25 house...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8888239/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35107418 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2803.212607 |
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author | Song, Jin Su Lee, Jihee Kim, Miyoung Jeong, Hyeong Seop Kim, Moon Su Kim, Seong Gon Yoo, Han Na Lee, Ji Joo Lee, Hye Young Lee, Sang-Eun Kim, Eun Jin Rhee, Jee Eun Kim, Il Hwan Park, Young-Joon |
author_facet | Song, Jin Su Lee, Jihee Kim, Miyoung Jeong, Hyeong Seop Kim, Moon Su Kim, Seong Gon Yoo, Han Na Lee, Ji Joo Lee, Hye Young Lee, Sang-Eun Kim, Eun Jin Rhee, Jee Eun Kim, Il Hwan Park, Young-Joon |
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description | To clarify transmissibility of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Omicron variant, we determined serial intervals and secondary attack rates among household contacts in South Korea. Mean serial interval for 12 transmission pairs was 2.9 days, and secondary attack rate among 25 households was 50.0%, raising concern about a rapid surge in cases. |
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spelling | pubmed-88882392022-03-02 Serial Intervals and Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant, South Korea, 2021 Song, Jin Su Lee, Jihee Kim, Miyoung Jeong, Hyeong Seop Kim, Moon Su Kim, Seong Gon Yoo, Han Na Lee, Ji Joo Lee, Hye Young Lee, Sang-Eun Kim, Eun Jin Rhee, Jee Eun Kim, Il Hwan Park, Young-Joon Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter To clarify transmissibility of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Omicron variant, we determined serial intervals and secondary attack rates among household contacts in South Korea. Mean serial interval for 12 transmission pairs was 2.9 days, and secondary attack rate among 25 households was 50.0%, raising concern about a rapid surge in cases. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8888239/ /pubmed/35107418 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2803.212607 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Emerging Infectious Diseases 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. |
spellingShingle | Research Letter Song, Jin Su Lee, Jihee Kim, Miyoung Jeong, Hyeong Seop Kim, Moon Su Kim, Seong Gon Yoo, Han Na Lee, Ji Joo Lee, Hye Young Lee, Sang-Eun Kim, Eun Jin Rhee, Jee Eun Kim, Il Hwan Park, Young-Joon Serial Intervals and Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant, South Korea, 2021 |
title | Serial Intervals and Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant, South Korea, 2021 |
title_full | Serial Intervals and Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant, South Korea, 2021 |
title_fullStr | Serial Intervals and Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant, South Korea, 2021 |
title_full_unstemmed | Serial Intervals and Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant, South Korea, 2021 |
title_short | Serial Intervals and Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant, South Korea, 2021 |
title_sort | serial intervals and household transmission of sars-cov-2 omicron variant, south korea, 2021 |
topic | Research Letter |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8888239/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35107418 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2803.212607 |
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