Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness

February 20, 2020

symptomatic cases in a family cluster with SARS-CoV-2 infection

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  • Pan et al. describe asymptomatic cases in a family cluster with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Such asymptomatic patients may not isolate themselves or seek treatment and may unknowingly transmit infection.

Pan et al. (Feb 19, 2020). Asymptomatic cases in a family cluster with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Lancet Infect Dis. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30114-6