High infectiousness immediately before COVID-19 symptom onset highlights the importance of continued contact tracing
Background: Understanding changes in infectiousness during SARS-COV-2 infections is critical to assess the effectiveness of public health measures such as contact tracing. Methods: Here, we develop a novel mechanistic approach to infer the infectiousness profile of SARS-COV-2-infected individuals us...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2021-04-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/65534 |