Indirect Virus Transmission in Cluster of COVID-19 Cases, Wenzhou, China, 2020

被引:366
作者
Cai, Jing [1 ]
Sun, Wenjie [2 ,3 ]
Huang, Jianping [1 ]
Gamber, Michelle [4 ]
Wu, Jing [5 ]
He, Guiqing [1 ]
机构
[1] Wenzhou Cent Hosp Med Grp, Wenzhou Peoples Hosp 6, Wenzhou, Peoples R China
[2] Fujian Tradit Chinese Med Univ, Affiliated Hosp 2, Fuzhou, Peoples R China
[3] Florida Int Univ, Robert Stempel Coll Publ Hlth & Social Work, Miami, FL 33199 USA
[4] Shenandoah Univ, Winchester, VA USA
[5] Fudan Univ, Huashan Hosp, Shanghai, Peoples R China
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D O I
10.3201/eid2606.200412
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
071005 [微生物学]; 100108 [医学免疫学];
摘要
To determine possible modes of virus transmission, we investigated a cluster of coronavirus disease cases associated with a shopping mall in Wenzhou, China, Data indicated that indirect transmission of the causative virus occurred, perhaps resulting from virus contamination of common objects, virus aerosolization in a confined space, or spread from asymptomatic infected persons.
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页码:1343 / 1345
页数:3
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