Asymptomatic Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 on Evacuation Flight

Bae, Sung Hwan; Shin, Heidi; Koo, Ho-Young; Lee, Seung Won; Yang, Jee Myung; Yon, Dong Keon

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Asymptomatic Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 on Evacuation Flight

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August 21 2020
By Bae, Sung Hwan ; Shin, Heidi ; Koo, Ho-Young ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Bae, Sung Hwan ; Shin, Heidi ; Koo, Ho-Young ; Lee, Seung Won ; Yang, Jee Myung ; Yon, Dong Keon
Description:

We conducted a cohort study in a controlled environment to measure asymptomatic transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 on a flight from Europe to South Korea. Our results suggest that stringent global regulations are necessary for the prevention of transmission of this virus on aircraft.
Subjects:

Adult Aircraft Air Travel Asymptomatic Infections Betacoronavirus Cohort Studies Coronavirus Infections Covid-19 Disease Transmission, Infectious Female Humans Male Middle Aged Pandemics Pneumonia, Viral Sars-Cov-2 Travel-Related Illness
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 26(11):2705-2708
Pubmed ID:

32822289
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC7588520
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Europe ; Republic of Korea
Location:

Europe ; Asia
Volume:

26
Issue:

11
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:d73bc5376c627fd7be6d2e79434ba65ebcea9ca4ae06dbaa7e513f6d782d59f9
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