Importation and Human-to-Human Transmission of a Novel Coronavirus in Vietnam

Phan Trong Lan; Thượng Vũ Nguyễn; Quang Chấn Lương; Thinh Viet Nguyen; Hieu Trung Nguyen; Hung Quoc Le; Thuc Tri Nguyen; Thang M. Cao; Quang Duy Pham

doi:10.1056/nejmc2001272

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Human-to-Human Coronavirus Transmission in Vietnam The authors describe transmission of 2019-nCoV from a father, who had flown with his wife from Wuhan to Hanoi, to the son, who met his father and ...

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Transmission (telecommunications)CoronavirusSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Wife2019-20 coronavirus outbreakVirologyGeographyBiologyPolitical scienceMedicineTelecommunicationsComputer scienceLaw

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Year: 2020
Type: letter
Volume: 382
Issue: 9
Pages: 872-874
Citations: 1218
Access: Closed

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                                    Phan Trong Lan, 
                                
                                    Thượng Vũ Nguyễn, 
                                
                                    Quang Chấn Lương
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Importation and Human-to-Human Transmission of a Novel Coronavirus in Vietnam. 
                            New England Journal of Medicine
                            , 382
                            (9)
                            , 872-874.
                            https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmc2001272
                        

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DOI: 10.1056/nejmc2001272