Importation and Human-to-Human Transmission of a Novel Coronavirus in Vietnam

The authors describe transmission of 2019-nCoV from a father, who had flown with his wife from Wuhan to Hanoi, to the son, who met his father and mother in central Vietnam and shared a hotel room with them for 3 days. The findings suggest that the incubation period in the son may have been 3 days or...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2020-02, Vol.382 (9), p.872-874
Hauptverfasser:	Phan, Lan T, Nguyen, Thuong V, Luong, Quang C, Nguyen, Thinh V, Nguyen, Hieu T, Le, Hung Q, Nguyen, Thuc T, Cao, Thang M, Pham, Quang D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Betacoronavirus - isolation & purification Cardiovascular disease Coronavirus Infections - transmission Coronaviruses Correspondence COVID-19 Fever General & Internal Medicine Humans Importation Infections Life Sciences & Biomedicine Lung - diagnostic imaging Lung - pathology Male Medicine, General & Internal Pneumonia, Viral - transmission Radiography, Thoracic SARS-CoV-2 Science & Technology
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Zusammenfassung:	The authors describe transmission of 2019-nCoV from a father, who had flown with his wife from Wuhan to Hanoi, to the son, who met his father and mother in central Vietnam and shared a hotel room with them for 3 days. The findings suggest that the incubation period in the son may have been 3 days or less.
ISSN:	0028-4793 1533-4406
DOI:	10.1056/NEJMc2001272