Asymptomatic infection and atypical manifestations of COVID-19: Comparison of viral shedding duration - 31/10/20
Highlights |
• | More than 25% of patients with COVID-19 were asymptomatic. |
• | Among patients with COVID-19, 26.1% presented anosmia, and 22.6% complained of ageusia with median duration of 7 days. |
• | Mean duration of SARS-CoV-2 viral shedding was 24.5 days. |
• | Irrespective of clinical manifestations, all patients with COVID-19 showed prolonged viral shedding. |
Keywords : SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, Asymptomatic infection, Anosmia, Ageusia
Plan
Vol 81 - N° 5
P. 816-846 - novembre 2020 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.