Estimating the time interval between transmission generations and the presymptomatic period by contact tracing surveillance data from 31 provinces in the mainland of China

Estimating the time interval between transmission generations and the presymptomatic period by contact tracing surveillance data from 31 provinces in the mainland of China

The global pandemic of 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a great assault to public health. Presymptomatic transmission cannot be controlled with measures designed for symptomatic persons, such as isolation. This study aimed to estimate the interval of the transmission generation (TG) and the pr...

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Main Authors: Zhongxing Ding, Kai Wang, Mingwang Shen, Shi Zhao, Wenyu Song, Rui Li, Zhongjie Li, Liping Wang, Ganzhu Feng, Zhiliang Hu, Hongxia Wei, Yanni Xiao, Changjun Bao, Jianli Hu, Liguo Zhu, Yong Li, Xufeng Chen, Yi Yin, Weiming Wang, Yongli Cai, Zhihang Peng, Hongbing Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co. Ltd. 2021-03-01
Series:Fundamental Research
Subjects:
COVID-19
Interval
Transmission generation
Presymptomatic transmission
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667325821000273

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