Scientific Publications

The process of viral shedding and its relevance to effective screening for infectious disease.

by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Scientific Publications

The research paper, “Temporal dynamics in viral shedding and transmissibility of COVID-19”, presents the process of viral shedding across the presymptomatic and symptomatic phases. The researchers provide significant insight into the presymptomatic stage...

Research article from Science Magazine reinforces the priority of identifying individuals while presymptomatic with an influenza-like illness, including COVID-19

by Barry Hix | Sep 10, 2020 | Scientific Publications

The research article by Ferreti, et al, “Quantifying SARS-CoV-2 transmission suggests epidemic control with digital contact tracing”, which appeared in Science Magazine on May 8, 2020 speaks to the critical importance of identifying infection during the...

Evidence suggest 40+% of COVID cases can be traced to a presymptomatic individual, with high rates of transmission occurring two to three days prior to symptom onset.

by admin | Jun 1, 2020 | Scientific Publications

The work by Xi He, et al appearing in the research paper titled “Temporal dynamics in viral shedding and transmissibility of COVID-19”, which appeared in Nature Medicine (published April 15, 2020), speaks to the priority of identifying individuals while...