RESEARCH High Contagiousness and Rapid Spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2020, Pages 1470-1477

  Sanche, Steven ^a   Lin, Yen Ting ^a   Xu, Chonggang ^a   Romero Severson, Ethan ^a   Hengartner, Nick ^a   Ke, Ruian ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EBOLAVIRUS; EPIDEMIC; GROWTH RATE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; QUARANTINE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS 2; SOCIAL DISTANCE; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TRAVEL; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; BETACORONAVIRUS; CHINA; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; PANDEMIC; THEORETICAL MODEL; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; BETACORONAVIRUS; CHINA; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; TRAVEL;

EID: 85083242587     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2607.200282     Document Type: Article

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