High prevalence of olfactory and taste disorder during SARS-CoV-2 infection in outpatients

J Med Virol. 2020 Nov;92(11):2310-2311. doi: 10.1002/jmv.25995. Epub 2020 May 17.

Authors

Andrea De Maria¹, Paola Varese², Chiara Dentone¹, Emanuela Barisione³, Matteo Bassetti¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Health Sciences, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genoa, Italy.
² Medicina e DH oncologico, Ovada ASL AL Piemonte, Ovada, Italy.
³ UOC di Pneumologia ad Indirizzo Interventistico, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genoa, Italy.

No abstract available

Keywords: SARS coronavirus; coronavirus; epidemiology; inapparent infection; virus classification|taste disorder |olfactory disorder.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

COVID-19*
Humans
Outpatients
Pandemics
Prevalence
SARS-CoV-2*
Taste Disorders / epidemiology