J Microbiol Immunol Infect June 2020 PMID 32173241

Asymptomatic carrier state, acute respiratory disease, and pneumonia due to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): Facts and myths.

Chih-Cheng Lai, Yen Hung Liu, Cheng-Yi Wang, Ya-Hui Wang, Shun-Chung Hsueh, Muh-Yen Yen, Wen-Chien Ko, Po-Ren Hsueh

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What people are saying

The collective discussions emphasize the critical role of asymptomatic carriers in the spread of COVID-19, with posts such as one calling for education and another mentioning the high prevalence of asymptomatic infections, reflecting a shared recognition of the article's relevance. The tone varies from informative to slightly emotional, such as referencing the unpredictability of the virus and calling for public awareness, which underscores the importance of understanding the science behind asymptomatic transmission.

AgreementStrong agreement

Most discussions acknowledge and support the importance of understanding asymptomatic carriers in COVID-19 transmission, as evidenced by shared facts and calls for education.

InterestModerate interest

The discussions show moderate interest, with some users emphasizing the need for awareness, but not all posts delve deeply into scientific details.

EngagementModerate engagement

Users engage by referencing facts, sharing related concerns about different demographics, and quoting the article, indicating some level of thoughtful interaction.

ImpactHigh impact

Many posts highlight the significant role of asymptomatic carriers in disease spread and public health, suggesting they believe this information has high practical and community impact.

Abstract in brief

  • The text discusses COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2, highlighting that it can be asymptomatic, cause respiratory illness, or lead to pneumonia, affecting mainly adults but also children, seniors, and even neonates.
  • It emphasizes the risk of transmission through asymptomatic carriers and hospital settings, with common chest imaging findings like ground-glass opacities, especially in severe cases often linked to older age and other health conditions.
  • Currently, there is no definitive treatment, but trials for drugs like remdesivir and chloroquine are ongoing, and infection prevention measures are crucial to control the outbreak.]

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"Estado de portador asintomático, enfermedad respiratoria aguda y neumonía debido al coronavirus 2 del síndrome respiratorio agudo severo (SARS-CoV-2): hechos y mitos" Revista de Microbiología, Inmunología e Infección. 4 de marzo de 2020 https://t.co/SpNVcC7yzN

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@utopian_red @Bramley102 @supertanskiii Asymptomatic carriers play a critical role in the transmission of common infectious diseases such as typhoid, HIV, C. difficile, influenzas, cholera, tuberculosis and COVID-19. That took me all of 2mins to find. Educate yourself man. https://t.co/YzjF8fXu6S

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Dr. Atilla Özmumcu
@AtillaOzmumcu · X

Hani bir laf vardır ya; Din, iman ve paranın kimde olduğu belli olmaz diye. Ona virüsü de eklemek lazım. Din, iman, para ve virüsün kimde olduğu belli olmaz. O kadar çok asemptomatik enfekte insan var ki. #EvdeKal #coronaturkiye #COVID19 #din #iman #Para https://t.co/jof7KL6nDt

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"Estado de portador asintomático, enfermedad respiratoria aguda y neumonía debido al coronavirus 2 del síndrome respiratorio agudo severo (SARS-CoV-2): hechos y mitos" Revista de Microbiología, Inmunología e Infección. 4 de marzo de 2020 https://t.co/SpNVcC7yzN

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