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Asymptomatic infection and atypical manifestations of COVID-19: Comparison of viral shedding duration.
- Source :
- Journal of Infection; Nov2020, Vol. 81 Issue 5, p816-846, 31p
- Publication Year :
- 2020
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Abstract
- • More than 25% of patients with COVID-19 were asymptomatic. • Among patients with COVID-19, 26.1% presented anosmia, and 22.6% complained of ageusia with median duration of 7 days. • Mean duration of SARS-CoV-2 viral shedding was 24.5 days. • Irrespective of clinical manifestations, all patients with COVID-19 showed prolonged viral shedding. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01634453
- Volume :
- 81
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Infection
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 146751859
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2020.05.035