Transmission of 2019-nCoV Infection from an Asymptomatic Contact in Germany

N Engl J Med. 2020 Mar 5;382(10):970-971. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2001468. Epub 2020 Jan 30.

Authors

Camilla Rothe¹, Mirjam Schunk¹, Peter Sothmann¹, Gisela Bretzel¹, Guenter Froeschl¹, Claudia Wallrauch¹, Thorbjörn Zimmer¹, Verena Thiel¹, Christian Janke¹, Wolfgang Guggemos², Michael Seilmaier², Christian Drosten³, Patrick Vollmar⁴, Katrin Zwirglmaier⁴, Sabine Zange⁴, Roman Wölfel⁴, Michael Hoelscher⁵

Affiliations

¹ University Hospital LMU Munich, Munich, Germany [email protected].
² Klinikum München-Schwabing, Munich, Germany.
³ Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
⁴ Bundeswehr Institute of Microbiology, Munich, Germany.
⁵ University Hospital LMU Munich, Munich, Germany.

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Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Asymptomatic Diseases*
Betacoronavirus* / isolation & purification
COVID-19
China
Coronavirus Infections / transmission*
Coronavirus Infections / urine
Female
Deutschland
Hospitalization
Humans
Male
Pneumonia, Viral / transmission*
Pneumonia, Viral / urine
SARS-CoV-2
Tourismus