Transmission of 2019-nCoV Infection from an Asymptomatic Contact in Germany

Rothe, Camilla; Schunk, Mirjam; Sothmann, Peter; Bretzel, Gisela; Froeschl, Guenter; Wallrauch, Claudia; Zimmer, Thorbjörn; Thiel, Verena; Jänke, Christian; Guggemos, Wolfgang; Seilmaier, Michael; Drosten, Christian; Vollmar, Patrick; Zwirglmaier, Katrin; Zange, Sabine; Wölfel, Roman; Höelscher, Michael

doi:10.1056/nejmc2001468

letterNew England Journal of MedicineJan 31, 2020GREEN OA

Transmission of 2019-nCoV Infection from an Asymptomatic Contact in Germany

CRCamilla Rothe MSMirjam Schunk PSPeter Sothmann GBGisela Bretzel GFGuenter Froeschl

München Klinik Schwabing · Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin · +4 more institutions

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Abstract

2019-nCoV Transmission from Asymptomatic Patient In this report, investigators in Germany detected the spread of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) from a person who had recently traveled from China...

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Asymptomatic
Transmission (telecommunications)
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
Contact tracing
Coronavirus
Betacoronavirus

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