SARS-CoV-2 detection, viral load and infectivity over the course of an infection

This study examined how the viral load of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) changes over the course of an infection.

Date of publication: 29 Jun 2020
Authors: Kieran A. Walsh, Karen Jordan, Barbara Clyne, Daniela Rohde, Linda Drummond, Paula Byrne, Susan Ahern, Paul G. Carty, Kirsty K. O'Brien, Eamon O Murchu, Michelle O'Neill, Susan M. Smith, Máirín Ryan, Patricia Harrington
Journal: Journal of Infection
Digital object identifier: DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.06.067
Type of output: Evidence synthesis
Suggested Citation:

Walsh KA, Jordan K, Clyne B, Rohde D, Drummond L, Byrne P, Ahern S, Carty PG, O’Brien KK, O Murchu E, O’Neill M, Smith SM, Ryan M & Harrington P. SARS-CoV-2 detection, viral load and infectivity over the course of an infection. Journal of Infection. 2020;81(3):357-71.