Journal article
Duration of SARS-CoV-2 shedding: A population-based, Canadian study
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: There is an evidence gap regarding the duration of SARS-CoV-2 shedding and of its variability across different care settings and by age, sex, income, and co-morbidities. Such evidence is part of understanding of infectivity and reinfection. We examine direct measures of viral shedding using a linked population-based health administrative dataset.
METHODS: Laboratory and sociodemographic databases for Ontario, Canada were linked to …
Authors
Phillips SP; Wei X; Kwong JC; Gubbay J; Schwartz KL; Majury A; Groome PA
Journal
PLOS ONE, Vol. 16, No. 6,
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0252217
ISSN
1932-6203