Selected article for: "case contact and direct contact"

Author: Li, BinBin
Title: Characteristics of COVID-19 Infection in Patients without a History of Travel to Infected Areas or Direct Contact with a Case-Patient.
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  • Document date: 2020_1_1
  • ID: o6sozz7s
    Snippet: OBJECTIVE Little is known about COVID-19 patients who have not traveled to infected areas or had direct contact with infected persons. This report describes the clinical features of 28 such patients with confirmed COVID-19 infection. METHODS Data on clinical characteristics during hospitalization were collected. RESULTS Epidemiological exposures were investigated among patients reporting no travel to infected areas or direct contact with a case-patient. Patients presented with various symptoms,
    Document: OBJECTIVE Little is known about COVID-19 patients who have not traveled to infected areas or had direct contact with infected persons. This report describes the clinical features of 28 such patients with confirmed COVID-19 infection. METHODS Data on clinical characteristics during hospitalization were collected. RESULTS Epidemiological exposures were investigated among patients reporting no travel to infected areas or direct contact with a case-patient. Patients presented with various symptoms, increased levels of inflammatory markers, and consolidation or ground-glass opacification on computed tomography scans. CONCLUSIONS The present report contributes critical information on the clinical presentation of COVID-19 patients without typical epidemiological exposures.

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