Estimativa de infectividade durante o curso da infecção por SARS-CoV-2 – 8% dos indivíduos tiveram carga viral muito alta, sendo que 1/3 deles teve pouco ou nenhum sintoma. Em indivíduos infectados pela variante B.1.1.7, a média de carga viral foi 10 vezes mais alta.

Estimating infectiousness throughout SARS-CoV-2 infection course – Science

Comentário: Estimating infectiousness of SARS-CoV-2: New study on viral load – Universitätsmedizin Berlin

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Of 25,000+ people who tested positive for #COVID19 in Germany, 8% had very high viral loads; about a third of these had little to no symptoms. The results suggest asymptomatic people can be expected to be as infectious as hospitalized patients @c_drosten https://t.co/mRkzJrwFwU pic.twitter.com/vsrameCAWk

— Science Magazine (@ScienceMagazine) May 25, 2021