Characteristics of COVID-19 infection in Beijing

Journal of Infection

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2020, Pages 401-406

  Tian, Sijia ^a   Hu, Nan ^a   Lou, Jing ^a   Chen, Kun ^b   Kang, Xuqin ^a   Xiang, Zhenjun ^a   Chen, Hui ^a   Wang, Dali ^c   Liu, Ning ^d   Liu, Dong ^a   Chen, Gang ^e   Zhang, Yongliang ^f   Li, Dou ^a   Li, Jianren ^a   Lian, Huixin ^a   Niu, Shengmei ^a   Zhang, Luxi ^a   Zhang, Jinjun ^a  

^a Beijing Emergency Medical Center   (China)

^b Beijing ChaoYang Emergency Medical Center   (China)

^c Beijing Haidian District Vocational School   (China)

^d CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Beijing Shijingshan Hospital   (China)

^f Daxing District People's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

2019 nCoV; Beijing; Characteristics; COVID 19

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; COUGHING; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FATALITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2; BETACORONAVIRUS; EPIDEMIC; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMIC; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TRAVEL RELATED DISEASE; VERY ELDERLY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEIJING; BETACORONAVIRUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; COUGH; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; TRAVEL-RELATED ILLNESS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85080879436     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: 15322742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.02.018     Document Type: Article

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