Kinetics of Viral Shedding for Outbreak Surveillance of Emerging Infectious Diseases: Modeling Approach to SARS-CoV-2 Alpha and Omicron Infection

BackgroundPrevious studies have highlighted the importance of viral shedding using cycle threshold (Ct) values obtained via reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction to understand the epidemic trajectories of SARS-CoV-2 infections. However, it is rare to elucidate the t...

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Main Authors: Ting-Yu Lin, Amy Ming-Fang Yen, Sam Li-Sheng Chen, Chen-Yang Hsu, Chao-Chih Lai, Dih-Ling Luh, Yen-Po Yeh, Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2024-09-01
Series:JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
Online Access:https://publichealth.jmir.org/2024/1/e54861