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Asymptomatic Transmission, the Achilles’ Heel of Current Strategies to Control Covid-19

Asymptomatic Transmission, the Achilles’ Heel of Current Strategies to Control Covid-19

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Asymptomatic Transmission, the Achilles’ Heel of Current Strategies to Control Covid-19

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Asymptomatic Transmission, the Achilles’ Heel of Current Strategies to Control Covid-19

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2020-05, Vol.382 (22), p.2158-2160

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English

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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

Traditional infection-control and public health strategies rely heavily on early detection of disease to contain spread. When Covid-19 burst onto the global scene, public health officials initially deployed interventions that were used to control severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003, including symptom-based case detection and subsequent...

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Asymptomatic Transmission, the Achilles’ Heel of Current Strategies to Control Covid-19

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7200054

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7200054

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMe2009758

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